On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:17:12 +0700, Sthu wrote in message 
<[email protected]>:

> Thank You for Your time and answer, Arnt:
> 
> > beware that some processes grabs _every_ damned bit 
> > of memory it can get
> 
> Can You bring here an example f such behavior?

..try put motion on an AMD k6-2 machine with an i486 kernel 
and point the web camera at the rush traffic and watch the 
fun pile-up, pictures in a web browser and e.g. htop thru 
ssh, then go play with swapon etc. ;o)

-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o)
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.


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