Is Linux Eating Your Ram? How To Manage Your Memory

So you’ve installed Linux on the promise that it requires fewer system resources than Windows. Why, then, is your system suddenly low on RAM? Don’t panic! Linux isn’t eating your RAM. To understand just what’s going on, we’ll have to take a look at how Linux manages memory. How to View Free RAM on Linux As with anything on Linux, there are multiple ways to check how much RAM is in use.

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