Re: [RFC] VM: I have a dream...

[Jamie Lokier]

Horst von Brand wrote:
> Good rule of thumb: If you run into swap, add RAM. Swap is /extremely/ slow
> memory, however fast you make it go. RAM is not expensive anymore...

Actually, RAM is expensive if you've reached the limits of your
machine and have to buy a new machine to get more RAM.

That's exactly the situation I've reached with my laptop.  It's
extremely annoying.

-- Jamie
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