Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Feb 1999 15:56:16 +1300 | From | Chris Wedgwood <> | Subject | Re: Mail loop somewhere |
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On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 04:07:19PM -0500, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> I got over 200 megabytes of mail from some loop on the list. This > made it kinda hard to use this system. I had to boot an alternate > root.
A good reason not get get high volumes of mail to root... any other users probably would have hit the reserved limit (assuming ext2fs here) and the mail would have been deferred....
-cw
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