Re: broken VM in 2.4.10-pre9

From: Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Date: Fri Sep 21 2001 - 09:35:48 EST


=?iso-8859-2?B?R+Fib3IgTOlu4XJ0?= <lgb@lgb.hu> said:

[...]

> Maybe not since I'm not using swap :) The rule is (well at least it was ...)
> for 2.4.x desktop systems: buy 256Mb of RAM (and disable swapping at all),
> it's cheap ... and after that you will be able to use 2.4.x instead of 2.2.x
> quite well.

Strange... I've been running 2.4's for a long time (mostly -ac ones) on
64Mb and 128Mb. No problems.

[If you have a laptop, the extra RAM is not "cheap"...]

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