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Originally Posted by Janet H
I would love to hear the details about what actually happened with Amazons data center... betting we will never know.
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I read somewhere on a tech blog that they were trying to resolve some sort of issue with one server, some one fat fingered a UNIX command and that typo did the damage.
rm *.* instead of rm *.tmp for example.
Which brought to mind a couple of Gary Larsen's Far Side cartoons: