9 Feb
2001
9 Feb
'01
11:21 a.m.
Bill Pechter wrote:
You ain't kidding... my wife did a sam delete user
for about
a dozen users and it ran them in parallel till it locked the machine up
with too many find . -user xxx -print | xarg rm processes and blew out
the machine.
I wish I'd even gotten that far. :)
Bad software <thwack>. Bad. Very bad.
Bad programmer <thwack>. Bad. Very bad.
You'd think they'd have testing things like that before releasing it. :/
Boy was AIX's SMIT a ton better at the same time.
The running guy was a bit much, though.
I always thought that was a hint. Run! Run far! :)
--
Tim Harrison
Network Engineer
harrison(a)timharrison.com
http://www.networklevel.com/