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Re: Memory problems



On Oct 02 2003, Vincent Bernat wrote:
> If you have bought 640 MB of RAM, I suppose you want them to be used,
> this ies exactly what Linux does. Unused memory  is used for caching
> purposes.

Since we're talking about chaches here, excuse my ignorance, but what is
the difference between caches and buffers in the lines produced by the
command free?


[]s, Roger...

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