tar czf /dev/sda /home
this post was submitted on 30 Dec 2023
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dd if=/dev/random of=/dev/sda
Wipes the entire disk and replaced it with random data.
I'd imagine rm has easily caused the most destruction.
If you have to ask, you're not ready to know.
Destructive for me or for others?
for the terminal's operating system
./fire_nukes.sh
As a WSL user:
sudo rm -rf /mnt/c/
sudo panman -Syu with a caveat: just read the news feed
real arch linux user would know to have a rescue live usb handy in the event the system becomes unbootable.