Have you ever left your Terminal logged in, only to find a so called friend/ colleague came up and typed ” rm -rf / ” ? I actually did so on a virtual machine (VM). It’s a CentOS VM which was used for some applications test. I created a backup of this VM and thought [...]
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How far will you get with “rm -rf /” on Linux ?
Posted by Ashutosh Narayan on July 21, 2011
http://ashutoshn.wordpress.com/2011/07/21/how-far-will-you-get-with-rm-rf-on-linux/
Restore Ctrl-Alt-Backspace in Ubuntu
In the last release of Ubuntu (9.04) Ctrl-Alt-Backspace key sequence normally used to kill the X server was disabled by default. Apparently many people like to kill their X server this way so a workaround “dontzap” package was used to enable it. With the latest Ubuntu release ( 9.10 aka, Karmic ) it’s even simpler [...]
Posted by Ashutosh Narayan on November 19, 2009
http://ashutoshn.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/restore-ctrl-alt-backspace-in-ubuntu/
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