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Re:Ubuntu 16.04: “Out of memory” errors after upgrade to 4.4... by arthurfm on Sunday January 29, 2017 @07:19AM (#13513801)
> having no ZRAM

Windows 10 has had memory compression [1] for quite a while now. On the PC I am on at the moment with 100+ Chrome tabs open, I have 1.3GB compressed out of a total of 16GB.

[1] http://www.thewindowsclub.com/memory-compression-in-windows-...

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Re:Ubuntu 16.04: “Out of memory” errors after upgrade to 4.4... by lima on Sunday January 29, 2017 @08:44AM (#13514085)
Works very well on Windows Server 2012 and saves massive amounts of money with some workloads.
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