Re: [NTLK] root on OSX

From: Norman Palardy (palardyn_at_shaw.ca)
Date: Wed Apr 16 2003 - 20:18:32 PDT


Having actually had a guy in our office JUST do this .... dont bother

It does wipe a machine out pretty effectively and very quickly
Thank god for CVS , backups and target disk mode

On Wednesday, April 16, 2003, at 03:41 PM, Hans Derycke wrote:

> --- Chris Ruprecht <chris_at_ruprecht.org> wrote:
>> Well, it will not actually delete everything. The moment it deleted
>> the rm
>> command, usually in /bin, it can go no further.
>
> Are you sure of this? Wouldn't the rm that's deleting everything be a
> copy in memory?
>
> Maybe I can test this out when I get home... :)
>

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