Browsers

[Paul Melson]

On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 08:27:59AM -0400, Mike Rambo wrote:
> Disappointing :-(.  Netscape 4.73 appears to want 23-24 Meg to open a
> single window from a fresh boot.  Skate wants 26+ Meg for a single
> window.  The method I used to come up with these figures is to fresh
> boot, do the free command, launch the browser, and then do the free
> command again.  Is there a better way to figure out how much memory any
> given app is using?

	Not off the bat.  There are some memory mapping
	utils out there, but on any given Linux box
	free and vmstat are pretty much all you get. :-\


PaulM

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