[CentOS] Swap Considerations

On 27/02/07, Feizhou <feizhou at graffiti.net> wrote:
> When I get firefox and thunderbird fired up, memory usage can go through
> the roof so I have allocated 2GB (maximum swap partition size btw) for
Pardon me, but I just set up a CentOS box with 8GB of swap partition
yesterday. Am I misisng something?
> my swap partition. I get the odd 1GB worth of swap once in a while that
> takes quite a while to release when I close firefox and thunderbird...

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Alvin Chang Yu-Ming