On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Charles Curley <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 10:03:11 -0600
> Ed Felt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I would like to have it for a Linux Admin class I am
> > teaching.
>
> Write this on the board, and then tell them several times not to
> actually do it. Then have them look up the man page to see what it does.
>
> rm -rf /
>
> Then tell them again to not do it. Almost every class someone types it
> in. Fortunately I've never actually had someone execute it.
>
>
I think every linux guru should do it at least once. Fortunately there are
plentiful virtual environment in which this can be done without fear of
reprisal.

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