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On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 6:16 PM Alan Grimes <alonzotg@×××××××.net> wrote: |
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> Programmers these days don't seem to have any concept that memory is |
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> finite and that it's usage should be optimized. =| |
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I have it on good authority that unused memory is wasted memory. It |
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is a good thing that I never run more than one process a time so that |
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my browser is correct in assuming that the OS wouldn't possibly be |
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able to find a better use for the RAM than that tab I haven't clicked |
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on in 20 minutes that is running some javascript with more lines of |
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code than the sorts of operating systems people actually used back |
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when they didn't run more than one process at a time... |
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Rich |