On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:42:43 -0700
Walter Bright <newshou...@digitalmars.com> wrote:
> 
> I used to entertain myself and friends by setting up unix so the disk
> is nearly full, and then trying various commands that produced
> output, and sending the output to the disk.
> 
> Because so many C programs fail to check for failed output, all kinds
> of entertaining random things would happen.
> 

http://xkcd.com/1084/

Unix's design is amazingly powerful, but it's also interesting
how much potential that creates for things to get seriously screwed
up. :)

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