Re: Linux robustness

From: stan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: 31 May 2008 19:41:40 GMT

Dave Uhring <daveuhring@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Sat, 31 May 2008 17:55:26 +0000, stan wrote:

Then you *should* know that exhaustion of VM does not take those OSs down.
Perhaps "some very real problems" is what is relative.

And the last time you ran out of resources on an HPUX machine was...?

Just for grins try writing yourself a daemon that intentionally
sucks down all available memory on your Linux box and see what happens.

Stan

PS- I'm outa here- off to useful discussions.
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