Quoting Marc Henry Galang ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Has anyone here tried this code below on their linux machines?:
[snip] Oh, a fork bomb! Haven't seen one of those in years. > Ive tried countering it by limiting the user > processes count, the problem is, its too few that the user cannot start > kde and gnome. > > Any suggestion on this? Set it higher. ;-> You'll have to do some tuning of /etc/security/limits.conf , if you can't trust your users to not pull that sort of stunt (or have that sort of scripting accident). -- Cheers, Linux: It is now safe to turn on your computer. Rick Moen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
