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beware perl -c on unknown code (Score:2)

by merlyn (47)
All I have to do now is send you a perl script to "look at" that contains:

BEGIN { system 'rm -rf $HOME' }

and hope that you look at it in your editor. That flymake code will nicely execute that system operation. Oops!
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- Randal L. Schwartz
- Stonehenge
- Re: (Score:1)
  
  by jrockway (7171)
  
  And then I just "git clone" my homedir again, and you go to prison again.
  - Re:beware perl -c on unknown code (Score:1)
    
    by ChrisDolan (2855) on 2010.01.26 21:38 (#71593) Homepage Journal
    
    I continue to be amazed at how friendly you are in person.
    
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      by educated_foo (3106)
      
      I'd be amazed and pleasantly surprised by his not spitting on people in person. Who digs up a 3-year-old journal entry to take a cheap shot at someone related to something they did 15 years ago? I'm not sure that even greater internet fuckward theory can explain it.

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