Re: [techtalk] Memory Usage

2000-06-02 Thread joey tsai
Don't worry about it. The free memory means that the kernel isn't using that RAM for anything better; notice after you ran the program the buffers and caching went up. So, if you try running that program again, you should notice (1) that it starts up faster (since it's cached) and (2) if you ran

[techtalk] Memory Usage

2000-06-02 Thread Beverly Guillermo
Here's my scenario -- I start my linux box and check my available memory space with 'free' and get the following: - total used free sharedbufferscached Mem:258104 38564 2

Re: [techtalk] Memory Usage

2000-05-23 Thread Kelly Lynn Martin
On Tue, 23 May 2000 21:36:27 -0400 (EDT), Beverly Guillermo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Here's my scenario -- I start my linux box and check my available >memory space with 'free' and get the following: >- > total

[techtalk] Memory Usage

2000-05-23 Thread Beverly Guillermo
Here's my scenario -- I start my linux box and check my available memory space with 'free' and get the following: - total used free sharedbufferscached Mem:258104 38564 2