This honestly isn't a bug that Ubuntu becomes unstable/slow as you instruct it to open an infinite number of processes. We assume that when the user tells the computer to do something he means it. One should avoid typing in forkbombs into the terminal if one does not want to forkbomb his computer.
** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New => Invalid -- ubuntu freezes completely (all graphics and mouse) when executing shell ascii forkbomb https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/163185 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs