Cat accused of wiping US Veteran Affairs server info after jumping on keyboard

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VA hospital's IT snafu blamed on cat's keyboard surfing
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Cat accused of wiping US Veteran Affairs server info after jumping on keyboard::US govt confirms outage, leaves feline in a quantum state of uncertainty

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Why you should write rm /path/to/dir -rf ; and not rm -rf /[cat jumps here]

Other than cat jumping, you can just accidentally hit enter all by yourself, it's a well-developed reflex for all of us.