XPost: comp.sys.mac.advocacy, misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: scharf.steven@geemail.com   
      
   On 10/1/2023 2:43 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:   
      
   > The operating system controls thread scheduling and memory. They can   
   > just lower the apps priority if its past a certain usage percentage, or   
   > outright kill it.   
      
   Actually the OS _can_ stop the app from consuming excessive resources by   
   shutting it down. There have been complaints by developers of this   
   happening when the app has a legitimate need for those resources.   
      
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