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From: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Permanent Swap File
Message-ID: <1990Nov19.224823.15527@sj.ate.slb.com>
Date: 19 Nov 90 22:48:23 GMT
References: <10048@bunny.GTE.COM> <2770005@hparc0.HP.COM>
Reply-To: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger)
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In article <2770005@hparc0.HP.COM> doug@hparc0.HP.COM (Doug Parsons) writes:
>Sounds as though the real question is this:
>
>Can Windows/3 use a swap file created on a drive other than 
>that which Win itself resides on?
>
>(Sorry, but I don't know.  Sounds as though it can't.)
>
>Doug in Australia.


ABSOLUTELY! I have windows installed on my drive D:, and my permanent swap file
is on my N: partition. (Ok, so I have a 300 Mb drive under DOS 3.3, so sue me
:-))

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