On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 2:40 AM, Vernooij, Kees (ITOPT1) - KLM <
[email protected]> wrote:

> The outage was caused by a typo.
>

​Ah, yes. The UNIX community has the legend of the system administrator
(aka "root") who meant to remove all single character files via "rm -f ?"
who typed in "rm -f /" OOPS!​



> I remember there were times we made scripts and tested them on our test
> environments, to avoid silly errors in the production environment...
>
> Kees.
>
>

-- 
"Irrigation of the land with seawater desalinated by fusion power is
ancient. It's called 'rain'." -- Michael McClary, in alt.fusion

Maranatha! <><
John McKown

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