On Fri, 7 Jun 2013 10:19:44 -0400 Greg Wooledge articulated: > Yes it can. You're talking about adding a ridiculous amount of extra > checking and performance penalty to try to avoid users shooting > themselves in the foot *on Unix*.
The job of the OS is not to prevent a user from shooting themselves in the foot, but rather to deliver the bullet as efficiently as possible. -- Gerard ✌ ger...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __________________________________________________________________