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A comment on Windows 10 20H2: ChkDsk damages filesystem on SSDs with KB4592438 installed. Parent comment

Re:Windows 10 20H2: ChkDsk damages filesystem on SSDs with K... by SomeoneFromCA on Sunday December 20, 2020 @04:50AM (#25485092)
Linux (and possibly BSDs, did not test) has broken OOM killer, which works the right way only if your swap is disabled. To prevent these situations from happening you need to install EarlyOOM.
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Re:Windows 10 20H2: ChkDsk damages filesystem on SSDs with K... by FeepingCreature on Sunday December 20, 2020 @10:08AM (#25486690)
Or an M.2 SSD. I can go deep into swap and only notice a slight chugging.
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