Re: Terminal.app round inf

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From: Piers Cawley
Subject: Re: Terminal.app round inf
Date: 12:52 on 14 Aug 2003
Ask Bj=F8rn Hansen <ask@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx> writes:

> On Thursday, Aug 14, 2003, at 04:16 America/Los_Angeles, Piers Cawley
> wrote:
>
>> Apples X beta 3 has taken to crashing on me at random intervals. I
>> use iTerm, which isn't awful.
>
> Isn't that the one that keeps all that ever was in any still open
> window in memory?  I used it to tail some log files for a couple of
> days and it was consuming close to a GB of memory.  No thank you very
> much.

Fuck. No wonder it's crashing then. I was running Xemacs and GNUS,
which is no slouch when it comes to eating memory itself.

> The author didn't think it was a problem, because Netscape uses a lot
> of memory too sometimes!

Oh, that's all right then.
There's stuff above here

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