[Zope] Zope memory usage / cache

[Ron Bickers]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dieter Maurer [mailto:dieter@handshake.de]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 3:32 PM
> To: Ron Bickers
> Cc: zope@zope.org
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Zope memory usage / cache

> Ron Bickers writes:
>  > ... unused memory not released ...
> Many operating systems do not support the release of memory
> that is no longer used: it keeps to be associated with
> the application that requested it originally.
> This application can recycle the unused memory, but
> other applications can not.

Ouch.  Do you know if this is the case for Linux?  If so, is there any way
to keep Zope from sucking up so much memory just to send large image files?
That is, without bumping the files out of the ZODB...that's not an option.

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Ron Bickers
Logic Etc, Inc.
rbickers@logicetc.com