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From: tomg@hpcvlx.cv.hp.com (Thomas J. Gilg)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Swap space (was Re: Why do you need a 387 to run X11R3?)
Message-ID: <100920197@hpcvlx.cv.hp.com>
Date: 14 Mar 90 20:50:56 GMT
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Organization: Fly Fishermans Anonymous
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>> I still also reserve opinions on whether tons on swap actually help.

> Ah, but swap space doesn't make any performance difference at all.

Correct.  The only thing that might help is multiple swap areas that 
can be interleaved to increase swap performance.

Thomas Gilg
tomg@cv.hp.com