A blog of my programming experience
Mobile computing is the trend, but due to the very different nature between a traditional desktop computer and a mobile device, the process models of desktop OSes and mobile OSes are also different. Traditional desktops are operated through a keyboard and a…
Debian comes with three flavours: stable, testing and unstable. Stable is rock solid, it never breaks, and is never updated; unstable is updated often, breaks often, and is fixed often. Testing is between the extremes. Stable contains packages which are years old,…
UN*X systems are commonly known for their stability, reliability and robustness. However, you can make these systems unusable by running the following program. Here’s the pseudocode: while true fork Fork is a system call in UN*X to copy the running process. If…
Have you ever experienced sudden crash of an application on Linux? Most people have. The most common reason of a crash is segmentation fault but this is not the subject of this article. Here, I’ll talk about how Linux does when memory…