"A month of sundays ago Horst von Brand wrote:"
> Real easy on the mythical simulation which was running for 3 weeks and now
> doesn't get the memory it needs due to "don't overcommit" policies. Very
> nice on the user trying to compile a huge program. Etc. Writing programs so
> they can get away with less memory if space is tight is _extremely_ hard in
> the general case. I asked a while back for a real example of a program
You have to checkpoint the data to disk every so often. Be prepared to
restart from there.
> doing so, no answers (as I expected).
Peter
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