On 06.11.2012, at 16:08, Alex Zavatone <z...@mac.com> wrote: > Actually, that's not always the case. As I use Safari through out the day, > Safari ends up eating 6 to 12 GB of data on my 16 GB system. Frequently, I > need to issue a purge to get back a spare GB or few hundred MB. Plus, if > you're booting off, or have your swap file on an SSD disk related performance > penalties will be much less than if using an HD to hold the swap file.
Err ... if I understand correctly, you're nuking the caches used by the system and other applications to compensate for the problem that Safari, when left open, leaks like a sieve ... ? Those two things are orthogonal. Cheers, -- Uli Kusterer "The Witnesses of TeachText are everywhere..." http://www.masters-of-the-void.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com