[huskerlug] Re: X
- From: David William Eder <deder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 15:12:00 -0500 (CDT)
Actually, having all of your memory used up is a good thing. Linux
operates differently from Windows. Windows sets aside a specific amount
of memory for caching. When it runs out, it lets go of some stuff. Linux
uses all available memory for caching. It lets go of stuff when a program
needs to use some memory. So, in Linux the less free memory, the better
performance you can expect for loading and unloading programs and data.
David.
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