William S. Laskorski said:
> It is recommended to create a swap partition of a size that's about
> twice the amount
> of physical ram in your system. Therefore, if you have 128 meg of ram,
> make the
> swap file 250 meg. That is what is recommended.
I read a pretty good article to the effect that that "rule" was set back when
people had less than 64M of RAM. I don't think it's valid any more. More to the
point is the kind of work you're going to be doing. Major graphics, for
example, takes lots of swap.
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Lane
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