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FW: question: high virtual memory usage


----Original Message----
>From: Dave Korn
>Sent: 14 June 2005 10:36

> ----Original Message----
>> From: Brian Dessent
>> Sent: 14 June 2005 03:23
> 
>> Procexp's "virtual size" column seems to be a meaningless number that
>> procexp somehow arrives at.
> 
>   It's the amount of reserved-but-not-yert-committed memory.
> 


  "Yurt-commmitted" memory, of course, is that portion of the process memory
space reserved for tracking the movements of nomadic mongolian tents;
apologies for mis-speeling it.  D'oh!




    cheers,
      DaveK
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