while(true); do dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/<whatever> bs=512; done
Interrupt it after a few days when you've had enough.
Edit: Look at dmesg to get size of your target Device in blocks and add count=<howmany> to the dd incantation
While you can use this, be careful of your out file otherwise you'll quickly end up with a blank hard drive and find out why that tool's nickname is "disk destroyer". :)
So true 🙂
Linux comes from a long line of operating systems that put the admin in complete control.
"Ok boss, if that's what you really want to do..."
But that's how it should be. Coddle the incompetent and you lose all the cool stuff on the playground.
Yup, which leads to an iPad generation who don't know how computers work, nor care. #root all the way for me.
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