> If you're running Linux, it's possible that your system is
> overcommitted and low on memory and the kernel is picking random
> processes to kill. There should be entries in the syslogs related to
> this, if that's what's happening. There are ways to tell (some
> versions of) Linux not to overcommit memory.
Cheers Doug, that's exactly what it was. That explains a lot of
mysterious process deaths recently.
Thanks heaps
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David Mitchell
Software Engineer
Telogis