On: What do Unix command names stand for?

[VSpike]

Ever since somebody told me the joke, I can't help thinking of it as "disk destroyer". It's a much more appropriate name.

[speleo_engr → VSpike]

Yep learned my lesson once on a malformed dd command and never again have I made a mistake.

[fn1 → VSpike]

Reminds me of “rm -Rf” meaning “read mail really fast” ;)

[trampi → fn1]

Hah, a BOFH reference :-)