Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Editor's Pick: Mavericks Can Be Fountain of Youth for Old Macs


Mavericks Can Be Fountain of Youth for Old Macs

John P. Mello Jr.
10/29/13 5:00 AM PT
Mavericks has a new memory compressing scheme that allows a Mac to get more out of its existing RAM. Since I have only 2 GB of memory in my MacBook Air, this feature is heaven-sent. It works like this: As a Mac approaches its memory limits, Mavericks compresses memory being used by idle programs to provide more RAM for your system. That allows you to get more bang for the memory you have in your Mac.
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