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Re: browsers have become memory hogs



On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 02:45:32PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 04/10/08 14:35, tom arnall wrote:
> > all of a sudden browsers have become memory hogs on my system (>95%). i've 
> 
> I don't see how a single process could use 95% of memory on a 32-bit
> system.

Easy on my P-II, which is 32-bit (with only 64 MB memory.

The real question, is how much memory is it using, not the percentage. 

If all of real memory is used and the box hits swap hard, its called
Thrashing.


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