strange results in top

["Karl M. Hegbloom" <karlheg@bittersweet.or.us>]

>>>>> "Stephen" == Stephen Masterman <floyd@animals.mit.edu> writes:

    Stephen> This is strange, when I run top while running netscape I
    Stephen> get some rather extreme numbers.  Has anyone else noticed
    Stephen> this?

    Stephen> PID USER PRI NI SIZE RES SHRD STAT %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND
    Stephen> <snip> 248 floyd 9 0 1840008 3984 2868 S 0.5 12.7 0:04
    Stephen> /usr/local/netscape/ ...

 I have.  The newest Mosaic is even worse.  It grabbed all of
available RAM, and all of my swap partition.  Nothing else would load
while I ran it, so I rm'd it.

 I wonder why Netxcape shows up like that, and what it means too.

<karlheg@teleport.com> Portland, Oregon, USA
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