Partition tables are very small things..... :)
-----Original Message----- From: Rob Blomquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 10:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Dumbest thing you have ever done as Root? On Thursday 12 June 2003 02:20 pm, Jason Guidry wrote: > Rob Blomquist wrote: > >># cat cdrom.img > /dev/hda > > > > Rank me as a newbie if you must, but I am really curious how that would > > mess things up? > > consider yourself ranked. that command would write the contents of file > X (cdrom.img in this case) onto the primary master, I'm gonna guess in > his case it was his main hard drive. Yeah, but cdrom.img is only 1.4Mb in size, hardly enough to do much damage. -- Linux: For the people, by the people.
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