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Date:      Fri, 3 Dec 1999 20:45:59 -0500
From:      Jonathan Towne <wrongway@slic.com>
To:        John Lundin Jr <lundin@snark.richmond.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-small@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: your builds
Message-ID:  <19991203204559.A59405@massve.geek.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.4.05L.9912031810320.5850-100000@snark.richmond.edu>; from John Lundin Jr on Fri, Dec 03, 1999 at 08:34:56PM -0500
References:  <19991203155003.A50875@massve.geek.edu> <Pine.BSI.4.05L.9912031810320.5850-100000@snark.richmond.edu>

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> Have you looked into whether you can use a Windoze file as swap
> and auxiliary filesystem container? Haven't set up an experiment
> yet. I'm told linux can do it. Be nice to eliminate NFS, even if
> the pc has to slurp a lot more across the network at first.

Hey! great idea, I hadn't thought about trying to use the windows
swapfile that was already available.. this might just work, if I
went along and created it as a vnode device, i believe i might
just try this tonight and post the results later :)

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Jonathan Towne		jontow@massive.geek.edu/wrongway@slic.com
Systems Administrator			 http://massive.geek.edu/

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