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Re: [Sheflug] ulimit





> 
> I was just wondering if there was a justification for 40Mb? I can't see
> any security issue or anything. I think it is the bash default. Suprising
> I can't find a reference to the problem on Google/Deja.
> 

No reason that I can see ... it doesn't solve any security problem as 
nothing to stop a user creating multiple 40MB files to use deny others disk 
space...that's what quota's are for.

No idea...

Chris...


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