Date: Wed, 17 Jul 1996 11:51:24 -0700 (PDT) From: obrien@cs.ucdavis.edu To: FreeBSD-chat@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD misc chating list) Subject: Re: Opinions? Message-ID: <199607171851.LAA05848@kongur> In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.91.960717143836.7928A-100000@fog.cs.odu.edu> from "Jamie Bowden" at Jul 17, 96 02:43:54 pm
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> Installed nt4.0 beta on a machine last night just to have a look. It's > Windows NT 97. But the machine, sitting idle, doing nothing was > consuming 15.5 megs of RAM. There were no applications running, no icon > menus up. The only thing up was th one utility to let me look at I wonder if they pre-allocate a large cache buffer, and then reduce the cache when the demain for core increases (like some Unix's do). If so, then it's no big deal that it was consuming 15.5 megs of core sitting idle. -- David
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