On Mon, Sep 21, 1998 at 01:12:15PM -0400, Shaleh wrote: > Christopher, I think the RAM/swap idea is a bad one. More productive > would be making your swap partition at least 128mb. Then you can swap > all of your memory. (Although why you are swapping on 128mb is beyond > me). Also the 2.1.x series of kernels has done a LOT of work on large > mem handling. Try a newer kernel and see of that helps.
I think you missed the point -- the RAM above 64mb is slow enough to be unusable for normal RAM work. Using it for swap lets you make some use of it; it'll be much faster than disk. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3TYD [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Debian packages at ftp://ftp.rising.com.au/pub/hamish. PGP#EFA6B9D5 CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome. http://hamish.home.ml.org
