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blitzkrieg3

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    Comment #39944440

    On the 37th floor of my office buildin I didn't even feel it. Others said they thought it was the wind. Tuned mass dampers are no joke.

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    Comment #36049602

    And he references the exact blog post here. I hear it as 6/8 (definitely a rest after the first three 16th notes which is born out in the timing) and I still think that's closer, b…

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    Comment #35573782

    If I had to guess it's because this one is unbranded and released as open source

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    Comment #35457566

    mmap() will keep things in memory after first loading, but the page cache will _also_ keep things in memory after first loading. The difference is in order to re-use that you still…

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    Comment #35456294

    This is a misconception you and parent are perpetuating. fork() existed in this problematic 2x memory implementation _way_ before overcommit, and overcommit was non-existent or dis…

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    Comment #35456143

    It does not happen using fork()/exec() as described above. For it to happen we would need to fork() and continue using old variables and data buffers in the child that we used in t…

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    Comment #35456091

    This is the only right answer. What actually happens is you instantly have two 10G processes which share the same address space, and: 3. A microsecond later, the child calls exec()…

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    Comment #13418545

    This is relatively recent, and caused quite a stir when it was introduced. Certainly not around during Toy Story 2. edit: More info: https://lwn.net/Articles/327141/

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    Comment #13089301

    It's also a 20 year old read. Edit: Many of these proposals in that have either been followed or exceeded, largely as a result of the September 11th attacks. Most notably Broad str…

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    Comment #12275819

    > I've worked at RHT and based on the turnaround, it's the guy that writes codes for the card reader. I'm still impressed but not surprised by the level of service he got. Red Hat …