Re: swap file

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Author: Kevin Brown
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: swap file
> Isn't flash more expensive than RAM? So why not just add 512M RAM and
> run your swap in ram?


Because SWAP is supposed to extend the available memory for applications
and data that aren't needed. So why put the swap file in RAM rather
than just have extra RAM.
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