What is the difference between 32-bit PAE and 64-bit kernels?
You might want to look into what Linus Torwalds says about it here: PAE turned that very simple fact on its head, and … Read more
memory
Linux doesn’t drop FS Caches. Instead Memory starts Swapping
Linux doesn’t drop FS Caches. Instead Memory starts Swapping
Is there a way to tell the system to keep a folder to reside in memory?
Normally the system puts everything into cache as long there is free memory available, so normally this step does not seem to be … Read more
Serif/sans-serif and memory
There is no memory or differences in readability between Serif and Sans-Serif font. While many studies have shown some difference, they are generally … Read more
Why doesn’t Taskmanager show all memory use?
Run RAMMap to see much more details. It shows the information better compared to task manager.
Less resource hungry alternative for piping `cat` into gzip for huge files
If you want to stretch the process out without using too much resource then try modifying the scheduling priority by changing the nice … Read more
4.00GB (3.25GB usable) in Windows 7 x64
Go into the BIOS, under CHIPSET then go to MEMORY HOLE MAPPING and enable it them save setting to CMOS and reboot. Also … Read more
Equivalent command for “time“ for memory usage?
Equivalent command for “time“ for memory usage?
Determining maximum memory usage for an extremely short process
Use GNU time (which has many more features that the builtin’s “time” from bash) : $ sudo apt-get install time $ \time prog … Read more
Discrepancy between physical RAM and /proc/meminfo
Discrepancy between physical RAM and /proc/meminfo
