> I instituted a rule of counting to five before hitting enter on any `rm -rf` command.
That's just (should be) standard practice. Another risky command is `sudo dd`/`sudo cat` for writing disk images, always chant the disk device against an fdisk -l listing like a magical spell, lest you nuke your main drive.
That's just (should be) standard practice. Another risky command is `sudo dd`/`sudo cat` for writing disk images, always chant the disk device against an fdisk -l listing like a magical spell, lest you nuke your main drive.