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Linux Kernel Security, Again
Jason Miller, 2005-03-16

It's a sad day when an ancient fork bomb attack can still take down most of the latest Linux distributions.

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silly article 2005-03-18
Anonymous
Clarification:

Point about distributions not supporting user limits out of the box = not so silly. This may be an oversight or may be done on purpose on desktop-centric distros. Server installs should support reasonable ulimits by default though, good point.

You do seem to hint that the linux...

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