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  • Welcome to Unix Stackexchange! You can learn How to Ask a good question. That makes it easier for us to help you. Commented Jan 30, 2017 at 19:35
  • @StephenRauch i have made a edit to match the pointers hope this is good please let me know if it still needs improving thank you in advance. Commented Jan 30, 2017 at 19:42
  • Define "handle". Commented Jan 30, 2017 at 20:00
  • @Kusalananda Automating the handling of a memory hogging process in the efforts of not having system lag or freeze thanks to a browser. Best practice surrounding this topic. to script it or if there is some kind of process management tool that you can tell to monitor this and act according to rules or with use of built in commands, like nice/renice Commented Jan 30, 2017 at 20:14
  • @EVX Renicing a process will not make it return memory to the system. Commented Jan 30, 2017 at 20:19