Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later

Sujet : Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later
De : tnp (at) *nospam* invalid.invalid (The Natural Philosopher)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.misc
Date : 29. Apr 2025, 21:18:36

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On 29/04/2025 18:29, Richard Kettlewell wrote:

The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> writes:
Richard Kettlewell wrote:
The default is overcommit (i.e. the latter). It’s just a default, so
if you don’t like it, you can disable it.
>
*You* can Richard. Most of the rest of us wouldn't know where to start
:-)
Most people have no reason to change the setting, so that works out OK l-)

Indeed, but that is orthogonal to the point I was making.
I have had many *nix machines go tits up on me. essentially running out of RAM and swap.
Very easy to DOS or DDOS an apache server or even a mail server by flooding it with attempts to spoof addresses.
And be unable to ssh in to fix it.
Dirty shutdowns work
--
“The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.”
Herbert Spencer

Date	Sujet	#	Auteur
18 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	49	Eli the Bearded
18 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	3	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
18 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	2	Eli the Bearded
18 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
18 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	45	Andy Burns
18 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	42	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
19 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	41	Jim Jackson
19 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
20 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	39	Richard Kettlewell
20 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	The Natural Philosopher
20 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	37	Pancho
20 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Richard Kettlewell
20 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	35	Computer Nerd Kev
20 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Computer Nerd Kev
21 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	33	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	32	Carlos E.R.
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	22	The Natural Philosopher
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	17	Carlos E.R.
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Pancho
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	15	The Natural Philosopher
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	4	Pancho
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	2	The Natural Philosopher
23 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Pancho
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
23 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	10	candycanearter07
24 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	9	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
25 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	8	candycanearter07
26 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	7	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
28 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	6	John Ames
28 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	4	Richard Kettlewell
29 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	3	The Natural Philosopher
29 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	2	Richard Kettlewell
29 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	The Natural Philosopher
29 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	3	Richard Kettlewell
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
23 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	The Natural Philosopher
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
22 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	9	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
23 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	8	Carlos E.R.
24 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	7	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
25 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	6	Carlos E.R.
26 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
26 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	4	The Natural Philosopher
26 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	2	Richard Kettlewell
26 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
26 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
18 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	2	The Natural Philosopher
19 Apr 25	Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later	1	Lawrence D'Oliveiro

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