POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.windows : Memory Reporting : Re: Memory Reporting Server Time
28 Jul 2024 14:19:11 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Memory Reporting  
From: Mark Wagner
Date: 28 Jul 1999 04:16:36
Message: <379ebc64@news.povray.org>
Nieminen Mika wrote in message <379ea269@news.povray.org>...
>Mark Wagner <mar### [at] gtenet> wrote:
>: Since you are using Windows, at least 70 MB of memory or virtual memory
is
>: in use by Windows.  By default, Windows uses 16 MB of memory + 50% of all
>: memory over 16 MB.
>
>  Why?

Disk cache.  Run a big program and watch Windows put the disk cache into
virtual memory!

Mark


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