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    SubjectRe: 2.2.0 SECURITY - *IMPORTANT*
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    In message <36AF2190.78EF3F58@pobox.com>, Mark Lord writes:
    +-----
    | Alex Buell wrote:
    | > Temporary workaround - type in the following:
    | > limit coredumpsize 0
    | >
    | > This will tell Linux NEVER to dump a core. Do this for accounts you think
    | > might do something like ldd core. =)
    |
    | Where did you get that "limit" command from?
    | My system has no such program.
    +--->8

    Shell builtin (since it's inherited by subprocesses, the shell has to do it,
    just like chdir and environment settings). *csh calls it "limit", sh-like
    shells (including bash) call it "ulimit".

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    carnegie mellon / electrical and computer engineering KF8NH
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