<div dir="ltr">Also do read up about swap and why the kernel will swap stuff to it even though there is sufficient RAM.... <div><br></div><div><a href="http://askubuntu.com/questions/157793/why-is-swap-being-used-even-though-i-have-plenty-of-free-ram">http://askubuntu.com/questions/157793/why-is-swap-being-used-even-though-i-have-plenty-of-free-ram</a> <br>
</div><div><br></div><div>Has a good, and simple discussion on the matter. Add into that the buffers area and you'd be surprised what the kernel devs up to, and then flavour devs (e.g. zram).</div><div><br></div><div>
Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Phill.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 2 June 2014 20:26, brendanperrine <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:walterorlin@gmail.com" target="_blank">walterorlin@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:22:11 -0600<br>
Aere Greenway <Aere@Dvorak-Keyboards.com> wrote:<br>
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This also explains why the memory is higher than when you first startup applications when you open several things and then close all of them and check memory.<br>
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