-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 07:26:14AM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote:
[...] > Don Armstrong had also suggested checking the cache and buffers, > which I had forgotten to do when I restarted [...] To quote an old Linux saw (which just paraphrases many things others have already said in this thread): "if your OS isn't making use of the memory you gave it, it's doing a bad job" or shorter: "free memory is wasted memory" :-) regards - -- t -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlYp2mcACgkQBcgs9XrR2kZqiwCfZBTUG0nWn93lmG4yL9nYkLX1 dMUAnjLsIRfpc3QX8mNVIIFt1Pip00hB =FVHn -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----