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Empty ram is inherently wasteful.
Linux doesn’t waste RAM. All unused RAM becomes a disk read cache, but remains available on demand.
Cool, so the thing you stated wasn’t what happened, and you’re correcting me for not fact checking your comment.
pHr34kY@lemmy.world 2 days ago
Linux doesn’t waste RAM. All unused RAM becomes a disk read cache, but remains available on demand.
KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
Cool, so the thing you stated wasn’t what happened, and you’re correcting me for not fact checking your comment.