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From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
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Subject: Re: Replacement for grep(1) (part 2)
In-Reply-To: <199907131920.MAA80146@apollo.backplane.com> from Matthew Dillon at "Jul 13, 99 12:20:37 pm"
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How hard would it be to add a sysctl variable that controlled whether or not
the system would overcommit memory?

-Archie

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