On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 1:58 PM, pyther <pyther@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 05/28/2010 11:47 AM, Madhurya Kakati wrote: > >> 5-10% that too if you compile lots of stuff. otherwise for browsing >> and all no noticeable increase. >> >> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan<lists@xxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote >> >>> >>> I have 1gb RAM. Can you give an approximate % increase in performance >>> if I switch to 64 ? >>> >>> -- >>> Nilesh Govindarajan >>> Facebook: nilesh.gr >>> Twitter: nileshgr >>> Website: www.itech7.com >>> >>> > Please do not top post. By this, we mean that if you are replying to a > message, please put your replies after the text that you copy in your reply. > > A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. > > Q: Why is top posting frowned upon? > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/mailing-list-faq/etiquette.html > If you only have 1GB of ram, it's very much a waste of time to even bother switch to 64. You'll waste more time downloading packages than anything else. Once you reach >2GB, then should you really consider switching, I believe. -- kbar
