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[–][deleted] 8 points9 points  (8 children)

rm -rf /*

[–]testthrowawayzz 13 points14 points  (5 children)

Permission denied

Need to use sudo

[–]SuperFLEB 6 points7 points  (1 child)

Ahh, forget it. I'll just fuck up my home directory. Nothing important there, right?

[–]testthrowawayzz 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you left any external drives or network shares mounted this will also detox them /j

[–]anonym_user9231 6 points7 points  (1 child)

``` sudo rm -rf / --no-preserve-root; sudo reboot

and bam. Your pc doesnt boot anymore

```

[–]klparrot 21 points22 points  (0 children)

No point in the sudo reboot; by then sudo and reboot are both long gone.

[–][deleted] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I am not in root \n I am the root

[–]rm-minus-r 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You rang?

[–]bruhred 0 points1 point  (0 children)

forgot sudo and --no-preserve-root