Re: Recommended swap for 2.4.x.

From: Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Tue Jan 30 2001 - 13:43:40 EST


On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Matthew Kirkwood wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Rik van Riel wrote:
>
> > While reclaiming swap space when you run out is pretty
> > trivial to do, Linus doesn't seem to like the idea all
> > that much and Disk Space Is Cheap(tm) so it's not very
> > high on my list of things to do.
>
> 'anybody who says "disk is cheap" deserves to be shot.'
> - Linus Torvalds

I wonder if Linus will shoot himself or if he'll just
segfault ;)

Rik

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