From: Vadim Gritsenko > Reinhard Poetz wrote: > > >From: Antonio Gallardo > > > > > > > >>Stefano Mazzocchi dijo: > >> > >> > >>>I've started to evaluate IDEA as well because eclipse on mach-o is > >>>simply not usable if you don't have several GBs of RAM > (and I don't) > >>> > >>> > >>lol. We are using Eclipse and in fact I need to upgrade our 3 > >>machines to 512, 768 and 1024 of RAM respectively. :-D > >> > >>It looks like eclipse has a "contract" with RAM producents. :-D > >> > >> > > > >On win2k eclipse needs about 110megs of RAM > >(currently three different Cocoon are projects opened) and I use > >OxygenXML as XML-Editor. > > > >... maybe a reason for switching back .... just kidding ;-) > > > > > > Do not hurry. WinXP, WebSphere Studio Application Developer, actual > WebSphere container was never started, 360Mb. Searching for classes / > method implementations / overriden methods / etc is either slow or > inconvinient or impossible...
We compare two different things ... the 110MB are Eclipse *only* - all the things together will lead to the same results as you got. Actually I wanted to say that with 512MB RAM running Win2K, Eclipse, some containers, OpenOffice at the same time is no problem from a speed POV. -- Reinhard