Open TaskManager and select Virtual memory usage column. You will see different info.
When any program is active, it uses RAM. If you minimize it, system move program into PageFile and dealocates some unnecessary memory. PSpad uses unicode for editing, it means you need 2 bytes for 1 char in memory. Empty PSPad starts with about 15MB memory + memory necessary for file + code clips e.t.c. -- <http://forum.pspad.com/read.php?2,46491,46492> PSPad freeware editor http://www.pspad.com
