neuroticimbecile wrote:
>
> Quoting Joseph Ross Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > Yup! I also think that its kind of extreme. Personally, I use 100 MB and
> > I think this is alot. But, they say that this is the max that Linux can
> > handle and more than that is just a waste.
>
> hi joseph,
>
> i hope you won't mind sharing with us where you got the info that "100mb is the
> max swap space that linux can handle"; and what kernel version it was talking
> about.
Why don't you just tell him he's mistaken and get it over with?
Joseph, Linux can have as much as 2GB swap space using the new swap
partition type (SWAPSPACE2). It used to be that Linux could only handle
128MB swap partitions, but then you could have multiple swap partitions.
Brian
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