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Re: Multi Line BBS

#1437
From: Yamanari
Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1992 15:28
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In article <dillon.0t21@overload.Berkeley.CA.US> dillon@overload.Berkeley.CA.US (Matthew Dillon) writes:
>    Any computer is suited for BBS programs, but the NeXT is definitely
>    *NOT* suited for arbitrary (unknown) user accounts, it is simply too
>    easy to crash the machine.
>
>    * No quotas


	Eeep!


>    * If you fill up the disk and the NeXT runs out of swap it crashes
>      hard.
>    * No resource limits (NeXT ignores everything but the stack size limit)
>    * No process/thread limits
	  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^

	Surely you jest.  Surely, certainly, the OS of the future is
	not so threadbare that it lacks features that most versions
	of UNIX have these days..?



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>
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>    USA 			Sandel-Avery Engineering (702)831-8000
>


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From: rsrodger@wam.umd.edu (Yamanari)
Subject: Re:  Multi Line BBS
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