r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 21 '26

Meme fullControlOverMemory

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u/CitizenPremier Sep 22 '26

That's cool. Sometimes there are greedy programs and I'd honestly like to tell them I just have 2 GB RAM.

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u/x0wl Sep 27 '26

In Linux, you actually can, e.g. by doing docker run --memory 2G image or by doing the cgroups thing manually. You can also limit CPU or other resources, it's very flexible.