On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 10:40:55AM -0700, Warren Ockrassa wrote:

> Perhaps there's another way to convince him. What's the system load
> mutt imposes? My Mail.app is currently using 42 MB actual, 130 MB
> virtual memory, which is a hell of a lot for email.

Below is the output of top while mutt is running (and looking through
the Brin-L mailbox with 18MB of mail.

As you can see, mutt is using 1.4% of 512M of memory.

 top - 14:07:12 up 18 days, 18 min,  5 users,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
 Tasks:  79 total,   1 running,  78 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
 Cpu(s):  0.2% us,  0.3% sy,  0.0% ni, 99.5% id,  0.0% wa,  0.0% hi,  0.0% si
 Mem:    515228k total,   476372k used,    38856k free,    89232k buffers
 Swap:        0k total,        0k used,        0k free,   267360k cached

   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
  6573 ereuter   16   0 10064 7064 4792 S  0.0  1.4   0:00.43 mutt

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