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		anon9001 on Oct 24, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: It was Bill Joy's password, not Ken Thompson's, th... `mkdir -- "$(echo "-rf \u2215")"` is a fun one for someone else to anxiously rm later ;)

technofiend on Oct 24, 2019 [–]

Lol. The lessons I learned about ls -lq, ls -li and find -inum have stuck with me since then, though.

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