Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 22nd May 2009 20:29 UTC
The ideas in this article may help you breathe life (and some additional security) into your old machines and make better use of Linux on aging hardware. A lack of physical memory can severely hamper Linux performance. Llearn how to accurately measure the amount of memory your Linux system uses. You also get practical advice on reducing your memory requirements using an Ubuntu system as an example.
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2007-06-06
I think all the memory numbers would be more readable if the author has used free -m command to show memory in megabytes instead of kilobytes :-)
Edited 2009-05-23 05:07 UTC