On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 06:53:11PM -0400, Seiichiro Tanizaki wrote: | When I lunch mozilla, it takes about 80M of memory | with seven processes running. This last statement isn't true. It's one process with 7 "kernel" threads. The linux kernel maps threads onto lightweight processes. Your output from 'ps' or 'top' will make it appear that there are many processes running, but it is an illusion. -D -- Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails. Proverbs 19:21 http://dman.ddts.net/~dman/
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