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From: src@scuzzy.in-berlin.de (Heiko Blume)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386,comp.database
Subject: Re: ISC SWAP QUESTION
Message-ID: <1991Apr14.020234.13948@scuzzy.in-berlin.de>
Date: 14 Apr 91 02:02:34 GMT
References: <1991Apr11.014614.11146@unixg.ubc.ca>
Organization: Contributed Software
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stlouis@unixg.ubc.ca (Phill St. Louis) writes:
>I would recommend 20MB of swap for this system.  I would like to
>know what other people are using for their swap partition and 
>what their configuration is. 

i'd rather use 30MB, since the cost per MB is around $4 with
todays disks. put on another disk and config a swap partition
on it. use swap -a <parameters> to add the swap space to
the system. that way you also get some load balancing for swapping.
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