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Artistic fork() bomb implementation
- gcv 18y agoIf you're impatient, scroll down to the "Chaos" section and follow the instructions. Don't do it on your critical production machine. :)
- LogicHoleFlaw 18y agoHopefully your production machine has set limits on the number of processes a user can create. Still, it is a pretty fork bomb.
- ajross 18y agoMy wife made me a T shirt with this thing on it. This is as old as the shell, although most implementations I've seen use a '_' for the function name instead of the colon. Maybe the update is more smilified for modern eyes? Meh.
- j2d2 18y agoI recall an infosec researcher used to have this as their signature. I'm not sure how to get google to help me find it though... http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all&q=%3A%28%29%7B+%3A%7C%3A%26+%7D%3B%3A&btnG=Search http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all...