On Sat,14.Nov.09, 00:21:58, Ionreflex wrote: > Hi all, > > I've just installed a fresh debian on an old IBM ThinkPad A21e (see cpuz > info in attachement) and I'm kinda bedazzled - in the wrong sense! - at how > much an idle system seems to hog RAM : out of 256, half of it is always > used...
If the system is idle than you don't really need the RAM, don't you? Watch the swap usage, because it's a better indicator. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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