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From: mike@cimcor.MN.ORG (Michael Grenier)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386,comp.unix.questions
Subject: sticky bit under UNIX 5.3
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Date: 19 Feb 90 19:16:00 GMT
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Here's a stupid question:

 What does setting the sticky bit mean in a UNIX 5.3 paging system?
I'm under the impression that the text segment for processes are normally
paged from the disk inode already and not from swap space. 

   -Mike Grenier
    mike@cimcor.mn.org