Re: Crashing X

From: munehiro (munehiroat_private)
Date: Fri Dec 07 2001 - 16:41:09 PST

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On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 09:26:53PM +0000, scott wrote:
> I have discovered a little bug in K Desktop 2.1.2 that crashes your X Server.
> 
> By using the konqueror web browser and inputting around 9000+ A's (or 
> whatever) into a search box (for instance www.yahoo.com's web search box) - 
> this will crash your X environment.
> 

i reported this problem some month ago to the kde team. They suggested me to
report the issue to the XFree development team. I did it but i never obtained
a reply. Probably the problem was fixed in the while.

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<munehiro> wearable security
<munehiro> like a condom

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