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diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0ab49d1 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +doomsh +====== + +Use ulimit to severely restrict your Bash shell's resources, and see how long +you can last before segfaulting or giving up. + +Not really important or useful in any way, but kind of fun to see what breaks +when resources are really tight, especially when it exposes problems in +programs like failing to check for NULL returns from malloc(3). + +On the author's machine, at level 5, even ls(1) doesn't work, let alone Vim. + +If you're really crazy, you'll try and launch X processes from it, and watch +them twitch as they die. + +READ THE LICENSE. THE AUTHOR WAIVES ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANYTHING THIS DOES +DO TO YOUR COMPUTER, YOUR DATA, OR YOUR DOG. + +Author +: Tom Ryder +Copyright +: 2016 +License: +: MIT (see LICENSE.markdown) + |