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From: William T Wilson <fluffy@snurgle.org>
To: Matt_Domsch@Dell.com
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Subject: Re: 2.4 and 2GB swap partition limit
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On Fri, 2 Mar 2001 Matt_Domsch@Dell.com wrote:

> Linus has spoken, and 2.4.x now requires swap = 2x RAM.

I think I missed this.  What possible value does this have?  (Not even
Sun, the original purveyors of the 2x RAM rule, need this any more).

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