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Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 10:40:06 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: "Brian C. Grayson" <bgrayson@marvin.ece.utexas.edu>
cc: Philippe Regnauld <regnauld@deepo.prosa.dk>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: inetd in realloc(): ... && 2.2.6
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On Fri, 23 Oct 1998, Brian C. Grayson wrote:

>   Interestingly, sshd appears to have gotten hosed at the same time:
> Oct 23 19:31:15 sim1 sshd[8903]: fatal: xmalloc: out of memory (allocating 1073688827 bytes)

I'd say someone was trying something silly.  I would certainly hope an
attempt to allocate 1 gigabyte of RAM would fail :)

Doug White                               
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