Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes:

> JK> 1. scenario: Virtual memory fills up,
> 
> I find this to be a neat trick, considering that on the "bloated" Windows
> 95 platform I can run GNU Emacs 19.34, Gnus, bbdb, mailicrypt, supercite,
> and the rest of my 12Mb or so collection of Emacs Lisp dohickies, and still
> not force my swap file above 20Mb on a 12Mb RAM machine.  In fact, right
> now my swap file is just over 11Mb.

That just *might* have something to do with the 20000 (hmm, 19498)
people in my BBDB database.

I really should do something about it.

Though, it's nice to know you once posted as 
"Downwardly Mobile Lemmings", didn't you :-)

And here's the "top" line:

   ?  3977 kriegjcb 154 20 46588K 46020K sleep   14:11  0.80  0.79 emacs  

Unfortunately, this is not my private machine.

Jost