If you run long computations on them, some laptops (like mine) suffer from 
overheating+crash problems. Try the same code on a workstation.

Best,
--Tim

On Sunday, April 10, 2016 06:40:46 AM K leo wrote:
> In theory, you are right.
> 
> In my past case when I ran Julia on native Xubuntu laptop, you argument is
> really hard to dispute.  But this time, it runs in VirtualBox on top of
> MacBook Pro, and what crashed was not Xubuntu or VirtualBox but the entire
> MacBook Pro.  In this case, you may want to say both Xubuntu and OSX have
> the same problem, but that becomes a hard argument.
> 
> On Sunday, April 10, 2016 at 4:47:55 PM UTC+5:30, Milan Bouchet-Valat wrote:
> > Le dimanche 10 avril 2016 à 16:25 +0530, K leo a écrit :
> > No program should be able to crash the whole system. So this really
> > sounds like a bug in Xubuntu. What could also happen is that you run
> > out of memory, and the system is swapping so much that it's never able
> > to recover.
> > 
> > In any case, this is likely not related to @inbounds, which could only
> > trigger a crash of Julia, but not of the whole system.
> > 
> > 
> > Regards

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