Peter Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 16:24 +1100, Howard Lowndes wrote:
>> It's recommended that your swap space should be 2x your RAM.  In your 
>> case it's .2x
>
> Has anybody seriously made such a recommendation this millenium?

early 2.4 kernels, linus, alan, rik, etc, said at least double the
swap was needed, especially with big uptimes. It changed somewhere in
2.4 where it was no longer needed, but I think people like red hat
took a while before they trusted and used the new code.


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