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[ILUG] kernel upgrade and swap

[ILUG] kernel upgrade and swap

John P. Looney john at antefacto.com
Thu Apr 5 17:46:01 IST 2001


On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 05:40:21PM +0100, Paul J Collins mentioned:
> I wish he'd fix the OOM killer and get the balancing right first.  I'm
> getting seriously tired of watching him and the MM "team" futz this.
> 
> His main response to people complaining/reporting bugs (he seems to
> equate the two) is "show me the code", even when it's obvious bugs in
> code *he* wrote.

 <grin>

 Just had my first experience with it yesterday. Wine went nuts, and
grabbed all ram. The machine started getting slow...then Linux killed
xchat, xmms and gnome-terminal on me, to free up memory for Wine. Nice
one!

Kate

-- 
 When I say 'free', I mean 'free': free from bond, of chain or command: 
to go where you will, even to Mordor, Saruman, if you desire. " 
    -- Gandalf, paraphrasing the choice between Free and Non-free software




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