Re: [cobalt-users] RaQ4 memory usage

["oxfordmusic.net" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > the last few times i have run top on one of my fully-patched RaQ4s i get
> > this at the top:
> > Swap:  131532K av,       0K used,  131532K free
> >
> > seems really odd to me as this is a fairly busy box (just a couple of
sites
> > but it gets good traffic).
> > is this normal? has the box been compromised? or is there a good
explanation
> > for this?
>
> That is good, you don't want the system using swap.
> The system uses virtual memory, when you are using swap
> you are using the hard drive as RAM, very slooow
>

phew. thanks for the info.

andy