https://wiki.cayu.com.ar/ 2026-04-19T02:02:49+00:00 https://wiki.cayu.com.ar/ https://wiki.cayu.com.ar/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2014-06-03T14:05:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.cayu.com.ar/doku.php?id=seguridad:enlaces:understanding_bash_fork_bomb&rev=1401804313&do=diff Understanding Bash fork() bomb ~ :(){ :|:& };: Q. Can you explain following bash code or bash fork() bomb? :(){ :|:& };: A. This is a bash function. It gets called recursively (recursive function). This is most horrible code for any Unix / Linux box. It is often used by sys admin to test user processes limitations (Linux process limits can be configured via /etc/security/limits.conf and PAM). text/html 2017-01-06T15:01:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.cayu.com.ar/doku.php?id=seguridad:enlaces:why_i_would_never_buy_a_dell_powerconnect_2724&rev=1483714911&do=diff Why I would never buy a Dell PowerConnect 2724 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 Why I would never buy a Dell PowerConnect 2724 At work, we acquired the above mentioned 24Port switch from Dell. It supports a so called managed mode (needs to be enabled by poking into a hole on the switch with a paperclip).