On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:50:10 -0800
Kelly Clowers <kelly.clow...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 17:40, Celejar <cele...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 01:56:28 -0600
> > Mark Allums <m...@allums.com> wrote:
> >
> > ...
> >
> >> It has triple-channel memory, and I have 12 GB. This is about 10 GB
> >> more than Debian needs, unless you are doing a lot of virtual server
> >
> > 11.5 GB, at least ;) I used to (as recently as about a year ago) run
> > with 512 MB, quite happily. I upgraded to my current 2 GB when I
> > stumbled across a good deal on RAM, but I'm still not sure that I can
> > really see the difference.
>
> Personally, I like my 4 gigs; running Awesome WM with terminals
> and 2 instances of Gecko browsers, each with a plethora of tabs,
> I barely touch the swap space.
Well, right now I have IW open with about three dozen tabs, Xfce
Terminal with eight, Liferea, and Sylpheed (running Xfce4):
~$ free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 2067120 1769876 297244 0 165312 1123816
-/+ buffers/cache: 480748 1586372
Swap: 1949688 276076 1673612
Celejar
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