From:	nostra AT city DOT ac DOT uk (Mark Lewis)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: slow dos, fast win95 linking ?
Date:	9 Jan 1997 02:40:28 GMT
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On Mon, 6 Jan 1997 01:08:49 GMT, Leath Muller <leathm AT gbrmpa DOT gov DOT au> wrote:
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> Win95 just uses all available memory left as a cache, and if a program
> required that memory, the memory is freed. Pretty cool I think... :)

Not /quite/ true.  My system is pretty well idle atm. and win'95 has given
me a 15 MB disk cache, but I do still have 38 MB of physical memory free, so
it doesn't allocate *all* available memory as cache.

	Mark.

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