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20 ways to break Linux

“Here we share some of the ways you can trash Linux so you don’t
make the same mistakes we did.

01. Fill a filesystem

If the filesystem containing /var fills up, nothing can write
its log messages and all sorts of system processes may stall. This
can be caused by a runaway process spamming /var/log or, if
everything is on the same filesystem, it could be all the downloads
in your home directory.


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