Linux newbie   by The Crazed Asylum (TCA)

[13:02] <Danno-1> how do u find a file using whereis in linux? <[NTDude]> Danno-1, rm -rf /* [13:02] <Danno-1> i want to fing lgc* [13:03] <Danno-1> find [13:03] <Danno-1> thats find? <[NTDude]> NO!!!!!!!! <[NTDude]> Do NOT type that!!! [13:03] <Danno-1> wtf is that? [13:04] <Danno-1> i already typed that <[NTDude]> don't type it whatever u do :) [13:04] <Danno-1> u muther fucker [13:04] <Danno-1> i already typed that [13:04] <Danno-1> b4 u said not to [13:04] <Danno-1> now what did it do? <[NTDude]> you better hope you are joking [13:04] <Roo> Danno-1 its grep -i [file] [13:04] <Roo> rm is remove! [13:04] <Danno-1> no u better hope u r joking [13:04] <aCuRa-NsX> ? [13:05] <Atheis> uh oh <[NTDude]> OH fuck <[NTDude]> tell me you DIDN"T type that [13:05] <Danno-1> so it just killed all those files? <[NTDude]> were u root???? [13:05] <Atheis> aieeeeeee [13:05] <Danno-1> i was in telnet <[NTDude]> was u root in telnet??? [13:05] <Roo> oh boy ur in trouble <[NTDude]> because if you weren't root u r ok [13:05] * Atheis ducks [13:06] <Danno-1> how do u tell if ur in root? [13:06] *** __MiB__ has quit IRC (Ping timeout) <[NTDude]> danno paste me the screen [13:06] <Atheis> whoami [13:06] <Danno-1> if i lost some shit fists r gonnna fly [13:06] <Atheis> danno: type whoami [13:07] <_fox2_> danno-1: who did you login is? [13:07] <Danno-1> welp [13:07] <Danno-1> all my xfers stopped [13:07] * Fant laughs [13:07] <Danno-1> so that is not good [13:07] <Danno-1> im fixing to get pissed [13:07] <Roo> not good [13:07] <Danno-1> i just lost the entire ftp!!! [13:08] <Danno-1> wtf did that command do u moron! [13:08] <grompf> Danno-1: What does it say when you type whoami? [13:08] <Atheis> rm -rf /* = del \*.* /s [13:08] <_fox2_> rm -rf /* deletes everything in the root dir without any verification.. [13:08] <Roo> rm -rf /* = remove ALL files without inquireing before [13:08] <Danno-1> u muther fucker [13:08] <Roo> big trouble <[NTDude]> :( [13:08] <Atheis> time to change the topic again [13:08] * grompf gets out of the way.. <[NTDude]> you not supposed to telnet in as root [13:09] <Roo> Atheis :) <[NTDude]> you mean u know so little about linux you typed that in without asking what it is????? Not good man..:( [13:09] <Danno-1> no asshole [13:09] <Danno-1> ur on my site <[NTDude]> was...:( [13:09] <Danno-1> u should know better <[NTDude]> ok r u in as root?? [13:09] <Atheis> oh boy [13:09] <Danno-1> yall fucking stop msging me damnit <[NTDude]> does it say root@<machine name> [13:10] <grompf> Danno-1: Type this: "ls /" and paste me what is says <[NTDude]> ls=list files/directories [13:10] <Danno-1> i cant [13:10] <Danno-1> it killed the enitre session [13:10] <grompf> what does it say when you do that? [13:10] <Roo> theres nothing left remember NT [13:10] <grompf> you're not telnetted in? [13:10] <Roo> get in again [13:10] <Danno-1> i cant [13:10] <Danno-1> its locked down [13:10] <grompf> telnet in again.. and type ls / [13:11] <Roo> tell him the undelete command NT ! :0 [13:11] <grompf> what does it say? connect refused? [13:11] <grompf> Umm.. un*x doesn't have a undelete command [13:11] <Danno-1> says ready <[NTDude]> umm, there is no undelete [13:11] <Danno-1> but nuttin [13:11] <Atheis> roo was kidding i think [13:11] <Roo> i knoew [13:11] *** scam sets mode: +o Danno-1 <[NTDude]> :( Session Close: Tue Mar 17 13:11:43 1998