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   diesch@spamfence.net to All   
   Re: My ubuntu experience   
   20 Jan 07 17:18:16   
   
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   From: Florian Diesch    
   Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu   
   Subject: Re: My ubuntu experience   
   Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 23:18:15 +0100   
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   SINNER <99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid> wrote:   
      
   > * jellybean stonerfish wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
   >> On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 15:37:32 +0000, bigjon wrote:   
   >   
   >>> Obviously not - although not as stupid as doing it in windows...   
   >>> I have discovered that if you make a simple mistake, the terminal just   
   >>> ignores your stupidity. Click the wrong option in windows and you can   
   >>> create havoc :-)   
   >   
   >> wrong.....   
   >> sudo rm -rf / usr/share/pictures   instead of    
   >> sudo rm -rf /usr/share/pictures        
   >> would destroy your system instead of removing /usr/share/pictures   
   >   
   > Unless you have rm aliased to rm -i as you should.   
      
   IMHO you should not as it just makes you to use rm -f all the time or   
   hitting "y" without reading.   
      
      
      Florian   
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