Real Memory Usage

Bill Matthews bill.matthews at gmail.com
Wed Feb 23 16:34:25 UTC 2005


On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:39:05 -0600 (CST), Steve Phillips
<steve at focb.co.nz> wrote:
> The way linux handles memory is a little different from other OS's and as
> such it will appear to have used all available RAM when in actual fact
> this is not the case (well, it IS but it is just doing what its been
> designed to do)
> 
> more info can be seen at..
> 
> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=175419

Thanks everybody, huge help, I understand this now!

BM




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