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throwaway031125 • yesterday at 3:16 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

$ rm -rf /

and it's gone

Not quite right. Try the following.

  echo *
  cd /proc
  echo *
  while read line; do echo $line; done < /proc/cpuinfo

The last line should work and print the entire file, but it seems there's a bug.

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lxgr • yesterday at 6:57 PM

Only on 127.0.0.1.

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