Re: Memory mystery..

Simon Kenyon (simon@koala.ie)
Thu, 05 Nov 1998 18:02:55 -0000 (GMT)


On 05-Nov-98 Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote:
> Hello All, How about using a ram-disk for swap ?
> I am aware that if the power cycles ... But same with disk swap .
> & would have to have good amount of ram for this to work .
> Just an idea.

so you're suggesting we reduce the amount of physical memory to provide room to
create a ram disk to swap into when we run out of physical memory

--
simon

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