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unused is wasted (lemmy.world)
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this is right after closing qemu-kvm

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[โ€“] [email protected] 20 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I have a machine at work (no screenshots sorry) that is using ~200GB of RAM as disk cache and still has over 100GB of free RAM - not "used for cache but can be freed if an application needs it", actually genuinely unallocated.