Subject: Re: Memory usage
From: Robert Brandtjen (rob@prometheusmedia.com)
Date: Sun Aug 05 2001 - 16:22:58 MDT
on 8/5/01 1:24 PM, Robert Vogt IV at robert@arborhost.com wrote:
> Yes. This is standard Linux behavior - exploit all available
> physical RAM to speed up the disk. Swap is on-disk, so it would be stupid
> to buffer disk information on disk. :) The usage of available memory
> should not interfere with programs... try writing a little C program that
> allocates 60 MB RAM, and have top running in another VC...
Hello again, Robert -
Thank-you!
Robert Brandtjen
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