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Re: a way to clear inactive RAM


  • Subject: Re: a way to clear inactive RAM
  • From: Uli Kusterer <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2012 20:38:53 +0100

On 06.11.2012, at 12:01, Nick Rogers <email@hidden> wrote:
> I was trying to achieve what essentially "free memory" apps on the Mac AppStore do.
> The RAM usage can be divided into four parts as shown in Activity Monitor.

You're aware that those applications are snake oil, right? There is no practical benefit to "clearing free RAM". It will actually make things slower.

Cheers,
-- Uli Kusterer
"The Witnesses of TeachText are everywhere..."
http://www.masters-of-the-void.com




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