So sprach Charles Curley am Sun, Oct 22, 2000 at 11:24:30AM -0600:
> I'd say, if this is considerably less than 320, then...

Good point.

> 
> Some video cards, I believe AGP cards, take up various amounts of main
> memory for their own purposes, and free will report the amount of memory
> left over after the video card has done its thing.

Yes, some can do that, but some do the opposite.  I have a TNT2/M64, and
looking at top, it tells me that X is using ~200% of my memory :]  Well,
this is because I have 32 MB on my AGP card which are addressed behind the
main memory, or so it seems.

> If free reports 300 MB, I'd look at my video card. If it reports 64 MB,
> I'd look elsewhere.

Yes, definitely.

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