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SubjectRe: Dumb question: Why are exceptions such as SIGSEGV not logged
Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:

> Consider this code:
>
> char *foo = 0;
> sigset(SIGSEGV,SIG_IGNORE);
> for(;;) { *foo = '\5'; }
>
> Your logfiles just got DoS'ed....


Why not then just log uncaught exceptions?

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