Multiple simultaneous Python interpreters

[White Flame (aka David Holz)]

"Chermside, Michael" <mchermside at ingdirect.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.1048107991.10774.python-list at python.org...
> [1] Now that I've said this, I'm sure someone will write in to point out
>    a system which provides real protection against internal DOS attacks.
>    But I can't think of one.

Heap, stack, thread, and CPU time quotas help out immensely with catching
runaway scripts which result from coding errors.  As far as internal DoS
goes, monitoring the usage of the scripts to the exposed API of the main
program can catch malicious code.