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

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