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From: buck@siswat.UUCP (A. Lester Buck)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.internals
Subject: Re: Shareable, networked, swap device?
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Date: 28 Oct 90 06:20:54 GMT
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In article <AGLEW.90Oct25235828@cobra.crhc.uiuc.edu> aglew@crhc.uiuc.edu (Andy Glew) writes:
>Does anyone have a shareable, networked, swap device?

Even better, how about remote virtual memory?  Check out the Usenix paper
from summer 1990 by Comer and one of his students about their
implementation of a networked virtual memory server.  They show how
their implementation is quite competitive with other forms of virtual
memory.

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A. Lester Buck    buck@siswat.lonestar.org  ...!uhnix1!lobster!siswat!buck