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Re: speed of X



On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote:

> I have a 64MB swap disk.. I know hard drives are about 100x slower (at
> least) .. anyhow I heard something about having at swap disk over 16 megs
> will slow things down.. and Linux won't even use past 16 megs.. is this
> true?

I tried to make a 256MB swap, but it would only use 128MB of it so I split
it into two 128MB swap partitions. Seems to work fine, but with 64MB RAM I
don't swap much anymore anyway.

...RickM...


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