ulimit (was: getty/login for callback)

[Doug Davis]

In article <10065 at smoke.BRL.MIL> gwyn at brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn) writes:
>In article <19516 at genrad.UUCP> jpn at genrad.genrad.COM (John P. Nelson) writes:
>>Despite the tone, I really would be happy if someone could demonstrate
>>a useful purpose for "ulimit".
>
>It's great for testing whether your application recovers gracefully from
>"file system full"-like conditions!
We use it to find out how smart our new hire'ies are, set theirs real low
and see how long it takes for them to figure it out.


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