--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> A couple years ago I got answer from HP, where they
> said with hp-ux:
> total memory = physical memory + (swap - physical
> memory)
This of course is equivalent to:
total memory = swap
I'm not sure, but I think Windows NT also uses this.
So practicaly the will be no memory allocation, but
"swap allocation". And the RAM is used just as cache
(for either files or swap).

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