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Re: [WARNING] Don't run this command!!!!!!!!!!!!

Started by"Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@gmail.com>
First post2021-01-16 09:51 -0500
Last post2021-01-16 18:22 -0500
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  Re: [WARNING] Don't run this command!!!!!!!!!!!! "Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@gmail.com> - 2021-01-16 09:51 -0500
    Re: [WARNING] Don't run this command!!!!!!!!!!!! "Auric__" <not.my.real@email.address> - 2021-01-16 23:07 +0000
      Re: [WARNING] Don't run this command!!!!!!!!!!!! "Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@gmail.com> - 2021-01-16 18:22 -0500

#943 — Re: [WARNING] Don't run this command!!!!!!!!!!!!

From"Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@gmail.com>
Date2021-01-16 09:51 -0500
SubjectRe: [WARNING] Don't run this command!!!!!!!!!!!!
Message-ID<rtuuid$55p$1@dont-email.me>
πŸ˜‰ Good Guy πŸ˜‰ wrote:
> Even if you are curious, don't run this command at the command prompt:
> 
>> <snip stupidly posted path>
> 
> The folder will create an icon and when you try to open it, it will
> corrupt your NTFS file system.
> 


Well that is damn irresponsible and stupid. You do know it is NOT
patched right? Reference the article, but don't post the actual command
that will do the damage.

-- 
Take care,

Jonathan
-------------------
LITTLE WORKS STUDIO
http://www.LittleWorksStudio.com

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#944

From"Auric__" <not.my.real@email.address>
Date2021-01-16 23:07 +0000
Message-ID<XnsACB4A40AEB751auricauricauricauric@144.76.35.252>
In reply to#943
Jonathan N. Little wrote:

> πŸ˜‰ Good Guy πŸ˜‰ wrote:
>> Even if you are curious, don't run this command at the command prompt:
>>
>>> <snip stupidly posted path>
>>
>> The folder will create an icon and when you try to open it, it will
>> corrupt your NTFS file system.
>
> Well that is damn irresponsible and stupid. You do know it is NOT
> patched right? Reference the article, but don't post the actual command
> that will do the damage.

Actually, I'm kinda glad he did. Saves me the trouble looking it up for 
myself.

And anyone who does what he said, and ignores the warning, well... "stupid is 
as stupid does."

-- 
Is there no triumph without loss, without pain, without regret?

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#945

From"Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@gmail.com>
Date2021-01-16 18:22 -0500
Message-ID<rtvsfe$5dv$1@dont-email.me>
In reply to#944
Auric__ wrote:
> Jonathan N. Little wrote:
> 
>> Γ°ΕΈΛœβ€° Good Guy Γ°ΕΈΛœβ€° wrote:
>>> Even if you are curious, don't run this command at the command prompt:
>>>
>>>> <snip stupidly posted path>
>>>
>>> The folder will create an icon and when you try to open it, it will
>>> corrupt your NTFS file system.
>>
>> Well that is damn irresponsible and stupid. You do know it is NOT
>> patched right? Reference the article, but don't post the actual command
>> that will do the damage.
> 
> Actually, I'm kinda glad he did. Saves me the trouble looking it up for 
> myself.
> 
> And anyone who does what he said, and ignores the warning, well... "stupid is 
> as stupid does."
> 


Except A) in the article they to don't have a copy-n-paste text
representation of the command but an image, and B) the article is a
must-read showing how easy the command can be surreptitiously evoked.

Take care,

Jonathan
-------------------
LITTLE WORKS STUDIO
http://www.LittleWorksStudio.com

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