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From: ian@hewey.UUCP (Ian Hogg)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: window manager swapping
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Date: 26 Sep 90 14:36:00 GMT
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> Out of curiosity, on the topic of swapping, do any of the new OS's
> (e.g. System V Release 4, BSD 4.4, OSF 1, etc.) provide a mechanism
> for preventing a specified process from being swapped out?

HP has a plock system call, however, you must be superuser to use it.

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