[Scottish] Swap partitions -- do modern boxen really need them? Discuss

Gordon JC Pearce scottish at mailman.lug.org.uk
Thu Jul 17 11:35:01 2003


On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 11:18, Lawrence Sweeney wrote:
> On 2003.07.17 11:08 Lawrence Sweeney wrote:
> > On 2003.07.16 10:01 willie fleming wrote:
> >> Many users now have >512Mb RAM. Do we really need to allocate 2x RAM
> >> for swap?
> >> 
> > 
> > No, not really. The virtual memory subsystem pre ~2.10 mapped your
> 
> s/2.10/2.4.10/
> 
> sorry :-)
> 
> ls

Yeah, thought it was more recent than that...