[EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Feb 16 14:05:35 2004 wrote in an attachment: > > It is noticeable that Freenet uses a ridiculous amount of RAM. If I run > > top on a node that connects to only one other node, and sporadically at > > that, I see that it is using 79 MB of memory. The number doesn't appear > > to grow -- there is no evidence of a memory leak -- but it starts out and > > remains huge. > > As I have said on numerous occasions: RAM is cheap. Freedom or working > software is not cheap, it's bloody expensive. 79MB is way under what > most nodes use. We may be able to get perm node usage down to 80MB at > some point, but it's not an immediate priority. Don't you think it would > be nice to have a working network?
It would be. Instead we have rivers of meaningless messages, memory hogs, buggy code. And lots of flippant remarks, of course. -- Jim Dixon [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel +44 117 982 0786 mobile +44 797 373 7881 "Be liberal in what you accept, Jon Postel and conservative in what you send." RFC 793 http://jxcl.sourceforge.net Java unit test coverage http://xlattice.sourceforge.net p2p communications infrastructure _______________________________________________ Support mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support Unsubscribe at http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]