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Date:      Sun, 5 Apr 1998 19:19:42 -0500 (EST)
From:      "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
To:        dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
Cc:        dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, dswartz@druber.com, dg@root.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: swap-leak in 2.2.5 ?
Message-ID:  <199804060019.TAA01708@dyson.iquest.net>
In-Reply-To: <xzpwwd3x395.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no> from =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag=2DErling_Coidan_Sm=F8rgrav?= at "Apr 6, 98 01:22:46 am"

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> "John S. Dyson" <dyson@FreeBSD.ORG> writes:
> > On my workstation, I run with 1.2GB of available swap space, and anybody
> > can afford that, can't they?  (BTW, I seldom use more than 30-40MB, but
> > with the price of disk, who cares?)
> 
> I only have 512 MB (out of 9 GB of disk space) but then again I have
> 128 MB RAM, so I practically never use any swap at all, except
> possibly while making world. On my laptop, however, I only have 16 MB
> RAM (should have been 32, but Big Three-Letter Computer Company (tm)
> screwed up and I'm still waiting for the missing RAM) so swap space
> gets eaten up PDQ.
> 
You have a system that will be robust under various conditions.  It is
an investment in a future with minimal trouble, if people would only
config their systems like you do in that regard.

John

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