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To: Jon Tara who wrote (17477)6/30/1999 12:45:00 PM
From: Stormweaver  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 64865
 
Actually, you are wrong on a couple of key points ...

A page becomes a candidate for page-out through dis-use. Period.

This is not true. A busy system with large memory requirements pages active pages in and out (period).

Most shared memory segments used by multiple processes are locked-down. Shared memory segments are used extensively in server side applications; ie. Oracle.