Liran Zvibel wrote:
> Quoting Oren Shomron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > I'm having some trouble with Linux. Whenever some application starts
> > taking up way too much memory (netscape with its leaks) and I run out,
> > my system starts hard-drive thrashing like crazy and becomes totally
> > unresponsive.
> > I can't do anything but ALT+SYSREQ my way to a reboot.
> > Is there any way to make linux handle this better? Any Kernel patches
> > perhaps?
> >
> Would you by any chance be willing to tell us what is your kernel version, the
> amount of physical memory you have, your swap partitions you use, and whether
> you checked the swap space for bad blocks, and some more information that
> might be relevant?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Liran.
I'm using a linux swap partition which I *believe* I checked for bad blocks
when I installed. This disk hasn't given me any trouble anyhow.
It's IDE btw.
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