Swap vs No Swap.

war (war@starband.net)
Wed, 21 Nov 2001 20:53:31 -0500


I do not understand something.

How can having swap speed ANYTHING up?

RAM = 1000MB/s.
DISK = 10MB/s

Ram is generally 1000x faster than a hard disk.

No swap = fastest possible solution.

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