No matter your Linux system, be it desktop or server, there will be quite a large number of processes running at any given time. Hopefully those processes are all running as expected. But if not, this article from TechRepublic Premium has some tips to get your processes running smoothly again including how to list running processes, how to kill a running process, how to “nice” a process, and more.
Link: How to manage processes in Linux
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