Tag: linux

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…