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by popcorncolonel 3188 days ago
Knowing software developers, probably entirely serious.
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tosstossy 3188 days ago
The seasoned sysadmins are a little more careful before smacking the enter key...
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mcv 3187 days ago
Depends on the importance of the system. If it's a fairly unimportant home system that's excessively backed up, it's fairly easy to live life on the edge.
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Fnoord 3187 days ago
rm -i and rm -f (as well as mv and cp) allow to specify certainty not merely for everyone above UID 0.

Keyword: Backups.

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