Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 25 May 2001 10:10:18 +0200 | From | David Weinehall <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH] Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac10 |
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On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 05:51:50PM +0000, Scott Anderson wrote: > David Weinehall wrote: > > IMVHO every developer involved in memory-management (and indeed, any > > software development; the authors of ntpd comes in mind here) should > > have a 386 with 4MB of RAM and some 16MB of swap. Nowadays I have the > > luxury of a 486 with 8MB of RAM and 32MB of swap as a firewall, but it's > > still a pain to work with. > > If you really want to have fun, remove all swap...
Oh, I've done some testing without swap too, mainly to test Rik's oom-killer. Seemed to work pretty well. Can't say it was enjoyable, though.
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