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Who hasn't typed a risky command? Throw the first stone! (programming.dev)
submitted 1 month ago by calango@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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Sudo rm -rf .

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[–] Stupidmanager@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

Going to point out that not only is *.* unnecessary, but he’s in ~ (home) so assuming it even worked he just deleted his home.

[–] into_highest_invite@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 1 month ago

maybe his $PS1 just happens to have a tilde in it

[–] Scrath@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 month ago

Well, guess that's it for heaven