[NTLUG:Discuss] Eclipse - running out of RAM?

steve at sjbaker.org steve at sjbaker.org
Thu Sep 18 08:27:01 CDT 2008


> WOW, this really redefines bloatware.  Back in the "good old mainframe
> days" a hog took 1 MB (that's right, 1 megabyte) of RAM.

I got my first introduction to Unix v6 on a PDP-11 with 64KB (that's
right, 64 kilobytes) of RAM. Back then, "ed" was considered a memory hog!





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