On Mar 8, 2015, at 8:16 PM, R. D. Preston <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On the ‘quitting' issue:
> I’ve seen this happen with a couple of my Apple apps, but never with Safari.  
> Preview does this almost immediately the moment I move to some other app, and 
> it is a bit annoying.  The memory is not released during such an automatic 
> ‘quit’, as I must re-open the app and then quit while it's active for that 
> memory to be released.  Odd.

I’ve noticed this too. I don’t think the memory is freed up until the OS 
actually requests more memory than is in the free pool.

> Lee,
> Is there a way to disable this “feature” with either the OS or the app?  If 
> not with the GUI features, then maybe by using Terminal?

I saw a terminal command some time ago, but I’ve never used it. I’m sure a 
little Google-fu would unearth it.


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