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Re: Memory needed for IDL/Linux? [message #8667 is a reply to message #8564]

Wed, 09 April 1997 00:00

Mark Hadfield
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Registered: May 1995

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David Foster <foster@bial1.ucsd.edu> wrote in article
<334AAE80.1E04@bial1.ucsd.edu>...
> ...
>
> I thought this would be a good time to point out something that
> really suprised me...IDL 4.0.1 on a Sun under Solaris 2.5 took
> approximately 7MB of memory when started. IDL 5.0b takes 13MB!!
> Inflation I guess.
>
> Dave

I don't want to start a platform war or anything, but I've noticed that IDL
on Windows NT doesn't use much memory when it starts up - around 3 MB for
5.0b. What on earth does IDL use all that memory for on Solaris?

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		Memory needed for IDL/Linux? By: Liam Gumley on Thu, 03 April 1997 00:00
		Re: Memory needed for IDL/Linux? By: kak on Thu, 10 April 1997 00:00
		Re: Memory needed for IDL/Linux? By: thompson on Thu, 10 April 1997 00:00
		Re: Memory needed for IDL/Linux? By: Mark Hadfield on Wed, 09 April 1997 00:00
		Re: Memory needed for IDL/Linux? By: pit on Wed, 09 April 1997 00:00
		Re: Memory needed for IDL/Linux? By: David Foster on Tue, 08 April 1997 00:00
		RE: Memory needed for IDL/Linux? By: mallozzi on Fri, 04 April 1997 00:00

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