qntm personal blog
Suicide Linux
You know how sometimes if you mistype a filename in Bash, it corrects your spelling and runs the command anyway?* Such as when changing directory, or opening a file. I have an idea: Suicide Linux. Any time - any time - you type any remotely incorrect command, the interpreter cr...
- Points
- 272
- HN comments
- 424
- Submissions
- 4
- Cited by
- 9 commenters
Systems & PerformanceSecurity & Privacy2017
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2017 | Suicide Linux by brie22 | 272 | 131 |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Suicide Linux (2009) by ciarannolan | 147 | 170 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Suicide Linux (2009) by icwtyjj | 116 | 68 |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Suicide Linux (2011) by josephmx | 71 | 55 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 9 Hacker News comments by 9 different people, from Oct 2014 to Mar 2022.
Most recent:
- xenocratus · Mar 18, 2022
- walrus01 · Jan 30, 2021
- anonymousiam · Dec 21, 2020
- PAGAN_WIZARD · Nov 13, 2020
- maze-le · Nov 11, 2020
- shabble · Nov 20, 2018