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From"H. Peter Anvin" <>
SubjectRe: Swap vs No Swap.
Date21 Nov 2001 21:24:36 -0800
Followup to:  <3BFC5A9B.915B77DF@starband.net>
By author:    war <war@starband.net>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> I do not understand something.
> 
> How can having swap speed ANYTHING up?
> 

By allowing RAM to be better utilized.

	-hpa
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