On 11/16/11 9:55 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: > > On windows, it's more of a "give me a block of memory this big", and > sometimes even if the > system has 4GB, it might not have a 1GB hole to give you. :^( So java just > dies on startup. > > And if you make this number > RAM, the Linux/Solaris systems could very > easily just page thrash. > > We could declare that 2GB RAM is the minimum now, on all systems, and do as > you say, but > there are people out there with less RAM, I think... not me...
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