Noriyuki Soda wrote:
>
> Running out of swap can be easily done by normal user privilege.
> Non-overcommiting system can run important application on the system
> which has a normal user, because it never lose critical data, even if
> a user on the system make a mistake. (The application might stop,
> but it never lose data.)
>
> 4.4BSD derived system cannot do this, and have to use different
> machine for such applications.
Incorrect. We can set *limits* to the users, so they won't be able
to crash down the system.
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