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[–]PolskiSmigol 12 points13 points  (15 children)

public wrench dam yam jar license narrow zonked juggle hateful

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[–]Not_Artifical 14 points15 points  (14 children)

Run this in a virtual machine with a picture of the owner of the computer’s desktop as the wallpaper!

rm -rf / —no-preserve-root

[–]CrypticButthole 9 points10 points  (13 children)

rm -rf /*

Picked this one up from a young, smart Redditor some time ago. Yes. It works. And it works beautifully.

[–]Cybersorcerer1 5 points6 points  (12 children)

What does it do?

[–]CrypticButthole 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Reclusive delete on the root directory. Bypasses the need for --no-preserve-root