how will u differentiate virtual memory and swap area thanks
ankit --- chuck gelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ankit Jain wrote: > > >hi > > > >if somebody can tell me that is this correct? > > > >(1)can i say that swap area created by linux is > nothign > >but virtual memory. (2)is it correct to use the > term > >interchangeably > > > >thanks > > > >ankit > > > > > (1) A swap file or swap partition can be used as > virtual memory. > (2) I am not sure. Why one would wish to use 'swap > area' > interchangeably with 'virtual memory'. > :-| > Chuck > > > ________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today! Download Messenger Now http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com/download/index.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs