At 01:59 +0100 on 10/04/02, Mark Benson wrote: >> Of course, simply freeing up RAM won't make file sharing any faster. > >It does if it means there is RAM free to pass thru out going files. If >no RAM is free then the machine has to free it by moving stuff from the >RAM to VM and then sending the file, all of which uses up time.
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