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[โ€“] [email protected] 24 points 1 year ago (13 children)

Does the OOM killer actually work for anyone? In every linux system I've used, if I run out of memory, the system simply freezes.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Yeah, default Ubuntu LTS webserver kicked the mysqld on a stupid query (but it worked on dev - all developers, someday) not too long ago...

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