Running rm -rf / on Linux

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More details at: http://www.fsckin.com/2007/10/31/what-happens-when-you-run-rm-rf/ I've known for a long time to stay away from the short, sweet and simple "rm -rf /" command. It deletes every file on any writable filesystem mounted by a *nix system, but what exactly happens? This video is running on a VM and shows what happens.

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Uploaded: November 1st, 2007 @ 3:24 am
Author: estaticd

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