Re: memory usage..
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On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:21:25 -0700, "Ken Blake, MVP"
<kblake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
My point was, and still is, that you don't need to do that. If you
did, you would find that your memory use was at 100% (or near it)
*all* the time. That's normal, and is good, not bad.
How come? I have, in this machine, only 750 mb memory installed and I
have 585 mb free!
TClockEx has a feature to show you the free memory, it installs in XP
ok. Google for it.
My understanding is that memory is used more and more as you run more
programs.
ClueLess
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