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To get better performance the operating system will use as much as the RAM as possible. Why only use 4GB when you have 16GB to use? Cache as much of that as p
by silasb 15y ago
To get better performance the operating system will use as much as the RAM as possible. Why only use 4GB when you have 16GB to use? Cache as much of that as possible. Remember locality in CS and how it relates with caching, this is exactly the reasons why your OS does this.
- ulvund 15y agoExactly, OP does not understand the role RAM plays in computers. It is a disappointment for me to see the link get so many points in this community where you would expect the baseline of knowledge of technology to be 'above the average'.
- adnan_wahab 15y agosurely op knows what he's talking about, he even wrote his own data structure. it must be the moores' law. i read on wikipedia it uses too much memory...