Prank Your Friends: Create a Forkbomb!
by MonkeyLuke in Circuits > Computers
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Prank Your Friends: Create a Forkbomb!

A fork bomb is a program meant to lag your computer until the user closes it and/or the computer crashes.
A fork bomb is usually meant for trolling your friends or family!
Let's make one!
Supplies
For this tutorial, you will need...
1. A Computer Running Windows.
2. A text editor (Notepad, Notepad++, etc.)
3. CodeSmart
4. VbsEdit
Run

Open a "Run" dialog box by typing Win+R on your keyboard
Notepad

Type "notepad.exe" into the box that comes up. Then, press enter on your keyboard.
Add the Code

Copy the code from this link into the notepad window that comes up.
Save File

Click the "Save As" button in the "File" menu at the top of the notepad window. Then, select " All Files *.* " from the dropdown menu and name the file "forkbomb.bat" (NOTE: WITH THE QUOTES) then press "Save."
Download Programs
Now you will need to download VbsEdit and CodeSmart below:
VbsEdit: http://www.vbsedit.com/tr_download94372.asp?mysour...
CodeSmart: https://toolslib.net/downloads/finish/631-code-sma...
Then install both programs.
Convert to VBS

Now open Code Smart by typing CodeSmart in your windows start menu. Then open your forkbomb.bat file in code smart. Then click the rainbow circle and select VBS. Then click the floppy disk icon on the right and save the file.
Open Convert Dialog

Now open VbsEdit from the start menu and open the VBS file you just saved. Then click "Convert to Executable" at the top of the window.
Convert to EXE

