[GTALUG] Man deletes his entire company

Lennart Sorensen lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Fri Apr 15 16:37:49 EDT 2016


On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 01:54:32PM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> | From: Mauro Souza <thoriumbr at gmail.com>
> 
> | I saw this on Slashdot and on serverfault. He was using Ansible at the
> | time, and all remote backups were mounted at that time, and wiped clean too.
> 
> ServerFault has declared it to be a hoax and taken it down.
> 
> <http://meta.serverfault.com/questions/8696/what-to-do-with-the-rm-rf-hoax-question>

Well other than posting about it and asking for advice, it sure sounded
plausible.

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Len Sorensen


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