[sldev] Script/Parcel/Memory Limits - Memory Limit Configuration

[Joel Foner]

This exists today - except that when the resources are exhausted an entire
region is slowed to a crawl or crashed. Wouldn't it be better to have the
effects of an inadvertent or purposeful attempt to run the system out of
resources to be contained to some degree?

Joel

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Tammy Nowotny <TammyNowotny at mac.com> wrote:

>
> One concern I have is that script limits could be turned around into a
> griefers tool.  You will undoubtedly have scripts designed simply to use
> up all the bandwidth.  And there might be more subtle exploits where the
> griefer uses up all the capacity, and then releases some of it at just
> the wrong moment to enable some nasty prank can be pulled which everyone
> else will be powerless to counteract.
>
>
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