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1M is a huge waste of memory. Imagine writing out a one sentence note in notepad and the resulting file being 1M on disk.
by p_ing 1y ago
1M is a huge waste of memory.
Imagine writing out a one sentence note in notepad and the resulting file being 1M on disk.
- fc417fc802 1y agoYet when I reference the running processes on my desktop something like 90% of them have more than 16M resident. So it doesn't appear that even an 8M page size would waste much on a modern desktop during typical usage. If I'm mistaken about some low level detail I'd be interested to learn more.