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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: Swap vs No Swap.
Date: 21 Nov 2001 21:24:36 -0800
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By author:    war <war@starband.net>
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> I do not understand something.
> 
> How can having swap speed ANYTHING up?
> 

By allowing RAM to be better utilized.

	-hpa
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