purge

Seller Jiulong Zhao Category Business
App Size 0.9 MB Requirements OS X 10.7 or later
Version v1.12 (Apr 06, 2012)
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No need to key in the 'purge' terminal command, your inactive memory will be auto released in time.
Whenever your free memory lower than what you set, it purge memories for you. Also, you may do one simple click giving your huge app a fresh start or build. The amount of your total free memory can be read from status menu bar in small font with less menu space reserved. The app's dock icon can be hidden also for your convenience.
attention: please key in purge and return key in your terminal window to make sure the purge command works on YOUR mac before download; please click the technical support menu before assuming it's 'useless' or 'no use'.
Thank you!
features:
- the auto release point can be freely set from 32MB to 512MB
- the auto check interval can be set from 3 to 30 seconds
- amount of free memory displayed on status menu bar in small red font and small enough as an icon
- status menu icon can be hidden
- app dock icon can be hidden
version history:
v1.10 -> v1.12

Current Price: $2.99 (2012/08/12)

Price Change (up to 2012/08/12)

250円 (2012/04/06〜)
0円 (2012/03/27〜)

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24 Apr 2012 ... Mac OS X has fairly good memory management but it's not perfect, and sometimes RAM can be held unnecessarily in the “inactive” state despite the contents no longer being needed. If you've been participating in memory ...

Purge is a simple utility that can help you if you recgnise the following symptoms: is your Mac is running slow? Do you keep getting the spinning ball? Have you upgraded to OS X 10.7 Lion but now you are unsatisfied by its performance and ...

4 Jul 2012 ... AutoPurge optimizes your system memory with a single click. If you do use a lot of applications, or huge applications, your amount of free memory may quickly decrease, as you use your computer, especially on systems with ...

14 Mar 2012 ... AutoPurge optimizes your system memory with a single click. If you do use a lot of applications, or huge applications, your amount of free memory may quickly decrease, as you use your computer, especially on systems with ...

9 Jul 2012 ... There are a ton of amazing things you can do with it, as it's essentially the back end control room of your Mac. All the Unixy underpinnings of your operating system can be accessed in here, and while it's possible to completely ...

11 Aug 2011 ... Purge A simple RAM optimizer for Mac OS X. ... Here it comes Purge, the first free RAM optimizer for Mac OS X. Purge is using the core technology of OS X in order to free up the RAM for you in just a few seconds. If you don't ...

17 Nov 2010 ... Apple Mac OS X is generally good at memory management but I sometimes find the inactive memory takes a long time to be released as free memory and my system can grind to a bit of a halt if I need to start up a virtual ...

24 Aug 2011 ... In Google Chrome you can easily purge browsing data including cookies, history, etc using the application preferences. But there are still a bunch of files that it doesn't touch. I was having some weird issues with my ...

7 Feb 2012 ... Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008. One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs and Apple hardware ...

purge(8) BSD System Manager's Manual purge(8) NAME purge -- force disk cache to be purged (flushed and emptied) SYNOPSIS purge DESCRIPTION Purge can be used to approximate initial boot conditions with a cold disk buffer cache for ...

23 Jan 2012 ... Here was a coaching session with Melonie Mac. Go check her out at http://www. meloniemac.com. http://www.facebook.com/PurgeGamers http://www.twitter.com/ Purge...

c:\"Program Files (x86)"\SpiderOak\SpiderOak.exe --purge-historical-versions. On Mac: Completely close SpiderOak, and be sure that all SpiderOak processes have closed correctly. Open Applications, then open the Utilities folder. From here ...

15 feb 2011 ... PURGE: Un utile comando per ripulire la memoria inutilizzata del vostro Mac, ed evitare che inizi a swappare compromettendo il Vostro lavoro.

I have not tested this myself, but it is worth a try. This is really a Mac OSX tip and not specific to Lightroom, but if you are running low on memory it can help. It does involve the command line though!

23 Jul 2012 ... Memory management is a very important aspect of Mac OS. You will often find your mac running slow, after you have been using it for a few hours. This is due to .

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Total tweets : 229
2012/8/12/ XX:XX:XX:
HELP!camping for a week with my family=trailmix,dehydratedfood,mac&cheese,rice! any advice ? I'm thinking chew&spit, or purge in the bush(y)
2012/8/12/ 15:10:52
quick tip for freeing up memory on your Mac, open Terminal and type in purge #whoknew
2012/8/10/ 10:13:17
it feels good to purge 96GB of pictures clogging up the mac arteries
2012/8/8/ 21:31:54
"Free Up Inactive Memory in Mac OS X with Purge Command" http://t.co/SGSlmU7K Oh rly? Nice.
2012/8/8/ 19:2:48
@WTFitsKatie no! You must purge all emotion! The Mac feeds on that fear and plans only to erode your soul in return for its feast!
2012/8/8/ 13:31:54
RT @bulimic_barbie: Ew omg this is fucking nasty. NEVER PURGE MAC AN CHEESE. Ever.
2012/8/8/ 11:56:16
Ew omg this is fucking nasty. NEVER PURGE MAC AN CHEESE. Ever.
2012/8/8/ 11:55:14
RT @bulimic_barbie: Fine you can make Mac & cheese I'll even eat it. But I'll purge it so...
2012/8/8/ 11:25:20
Fine you can make Mac & cheese I'll even eat it. But I'll purge it so...
2012/8/8/ 11:10:24
PURGE - little program to purge your OSX system memory http://t.co/DOHiuI1z
2012/8/6/ 16:24:29
@stauffermatt If it doesn’t work, you might have to install Xcode - http://t.co/xvNaChYs
2012/8/6/ 10:26:5
@BKcore Try removing all local user data for Chrome. I reckon there's a similar folder for Canary. http://t.co/mTvCr6KL
2012/8/6/ 6:44:1
@iainspad Maybe the inactive memory is being held for OS stuff? Have you tried the "purge" command? http://t.co/sMkKnG5R
2012/8/5/ 11:29:39
Mac OS tip of the day. When you open activity monitor and it's got no free memory but stacks of inactive, open terminal, run 'purge'. voila.
2012/8/5/ 5:40:30

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