Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!usenet-fr.net!news.gegeweb.eu!gegeweb.org!nntp.terraraq.uk!.POSTED.tunnel.sfere.anjou.terraraq.org.uk!not-for-mail From: Richard Kettlewell Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Shutdown - 25 Years Later Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:29:24 +0100 Organization: terraraq NNTP server Message-ID: References: <68057416@news.ausics.net> <401kdlxknd.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <20250428074551.00000cc3@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: innmantic.terraraq.uk; posting-host="tunnel.sfere.anjou.terraraq.org.uk:172.17.207.6"; logging-data="41253"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@innmantic.terraraq.uk" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:taG6lRTt/Bmux6cprK0E3j+SpWo= X-Face: h[Hh-7npe<v9!1Z&W?r\c.!4DXH5PWpga"ha +r0NzP?vnz:e/knOY)PI- X-Boydie: NO Bytes: 2262 Lines: 11 The Natural Philosopher 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-) -- https://www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/