On Wed, 10 Sep 2014, Bret Busby wrote: > At present, with 16GB of RAM, on this computer, and, "91% in use by > programs" and "8% in use as cache" (even though, I set cache off, in > each of the web browsers),
Cache has nothing to do with the browsers, and everything to do with the kernel. The output of free (and for your browsers, their internal memory report (about:memory for both chromium and iceweasel) will be useful. Free RAM is wasted RAM. http://www.linuxatemyram.com/ (and similar sites) might be useful. -- Don Armstrong http://www.donarmstrong.com This message brought to you by weapons of mass destruction related program activities, and the letter G. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140909171009.gg7...@rzlab.ucr.edu
