[LBo] Quizz/Puzzle of the dayy

[Chris F.A. Johnson]

On Sun, 25 Feb 2007, Jisao wrote:

> I saw this command on chat today:
>
> su -c rm -rf /
>
>
> It's either about copying the MBR, or about partition tables.

     Neither.

> Can anybody tell me what this command does?

     It erases the entire disk.

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