[clug] to swap or not to swap that is the question

Tony and Robyn Lewis beakysnugger at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Jun 29 12:49:32 GMT 2004


On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 22:40, Kim Holburn wrote:
> Would having a RAM disk swap space do anything useful?

Do you mean using RAM to pretend to be a disk to pretend to be RAM. 
Doesn't sound right to me, though I did see this mentioned in a thread
on this on alt.os.linux long ago, and no-one shot the poster down in
flames.

Tony Lewis




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