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| From: | Paul Jarc |
| Subject: | Re: Odd behaviour on Bash 2.04 and 2.05 |
| Date: | Fri, 24 Aug 2001 16:06:53 -0400 |
| User-agent: | Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/20.7 |
"Christian Bodmer" <cbodmer@smile.ch> wrote:
> :(){ :|:&};:
This is a fork bomb. You can protect against it by setting resouce
limits on the number of processes, e.g.: ulimit -u 100.
> Is this problem specific to Suse? Is it a possible bug?
No, and no.
paul
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