Linux will use a swap partition of up to 128 meg. You can add swap files if you need more. I haven't heard anything about slowdowns. Maybe you're thinking about windows swap usage and performance? Somebody correct me if I'm wrong.
On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote: > I have a 64MB swap disk.. I know hard drives are about 100x slower (at > least) .. anyhow I heard something about having at swap disk over 16 megs > will slow things down.. and Linux won't even use past 16 megs.. is this > true? > +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ + Paul Wade Greenbush Technologies Corporation + + mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.greenbush.com/ + +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ + http://www.greenbush.com/cds.html Now shipping version 1.3.X + +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
