Re: Swap vs No Swap.

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
Date: Thu Nov 22 2001 - 00:24:36 EST


Followup to: <3BFC5A9B.915B77DF@starband.net>
By author: war <war@starband.net>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> I do not understand something.
>
> How can having swap speed ANYTHING up?
>

By allowing RAM to be better utilized.

        -hpa

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