On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Simon Kenyon wrote:
> 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
In a word 'yes', But just for the diskless WS's .
ttyl, JimL
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