[P1] RAM question

[J.C. Webber III]

david wrote:
> On 3/19/04 12:06 AM, "J.C. Webber III" <jcw at kingoblio.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > How do you know if you're swapping?  Well, being an old Unix guy myself,
> > I'd launch "/usr/bin/vm_stat 2" in the terminal app (that '2' means
> > refresh every 2 seconds), but I know most of you old time Mac-heads
> > cringe at the mere mention of the command line, so I would point you to
> > /Applications/Utilities/Activity Monitor.
> 
> This type of comment isn't necessary (especially without a grin or smiley
> face). Why not simply say that a Unix user might use a terminal command to
> determine page swaps but those who prefer can use a graphical program?
> 
> david -
> 
> 

Because I enjoy poking fun at people who are afraid of the command line.


8^)
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