A deeper look into a steam-for-linux GitHub issue (https://github.com/valvesoftware/steam-for-linux/issues/3671) investigating how a steam script was able to...

It’s not a bug, it’s feature

Remove all files begining with the root directory, yeah, that’s not gonna fuck anything up…

Yes, do as I say.

And that guy is supposed to be tech enthusiast.

Before everyone gets in a panic from reading the headline, the bug is from ~2014 - 2015ish, so it’s almost 10 years ago now.

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So it’s due for another one soon? I’m going to go delete my computer to be safe.

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The sooner the second one comes out the better. Won’t have to worry about further repeats…

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