Should We Abolish User Access to rm?

Posted by linuxmag on Jan 26, 2011 3:43 PM EDT
Linux Magazine; By Jeffrey B. Layton
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Lately, I’ve been hearing system administrators and managers ask about solutions to keep people from accidentally removing their data. These are very smart and dedicated people asking for a solution so that data isn’t lost either by accident or on purpose. A wild idea I’ve heard to solve the problem is getting rid of user access to the rm command. Is this truly a crazy idea?

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