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Date:      Mon, 19 May 2003 18:11:33 -0500
From:      Chris Pressey <cpressey@catseye.mb.ca>
To:        jesse@clatsopwebdesign.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD's method of displaying ram usage in top
Message-ID:  <20030519181133.5c78576c.cpressey@catseye.mb.ca>
In-Reply-To: <001201c31e52$6fd77a90$6701a8c0@bigblackhole>
References:  <20030519190350.8F65E37B404@hub.freebsd.org> <001201c31e52$6fd77a90$6701a8c0@bigblackhole>

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On Mon, 19 May 2003 15:03:08 -0700
<jesse@clatsopwebdesign.com> wrote:

> [...]
> I've been reading through man top and man 4 mem etc. but I am still
> confused as to what FreeBSD means by inactive memory and why there's
> less memory available on the FreeBSD machine when FreeBSD seems to be
> so much more scalable than Linux.

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/misc.html#TOP-FREEMEM

-Chris



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