Re: OmniWeb memory usage

Zach White <[email protected]> Thu, 14 Sep 2006 21:29:30 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.omniweb
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 04:56:26PM -0400, Adam C. Engst wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I've been trying to figure out why, with 1.75 GB of RAM, my Mac often 
> has 6 or more swap files and hundreds of thousands of pageouts, 
> neither of which seems reasonable. In Activity Monitor (sort by the 
> memory columns), OmniWeb is the largest RAM hog, claiming 209 MB of 
> real memory and 1.10 GB of virtual memory.

These numbers are normal, and are nothing to worry about. This issue
has been coming up periodically as long as I've been on the list, and
checking the archives it seems that it's been coming up even longer. :)

A couple good messages for info on how to interpret your memory usage:

http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/archive/omniweb-l/2002/008553.html
http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/archive/omniweb-l/2002/008582.html

-Zach