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[–] Revan343@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

You should try dd if=/dev/random of=/dev/sda some time :P

[–] President_Pyrus@feddit.dk 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Should I ask what it does before or after I use it? :)

[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Fills the hard drive with randomly-generated garbage.

[–] Revan343@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Specifically, most likely the OS hard drive, since that's usually sda