[CentOS] Swap Considerations

Tue Feb 27 12:14:16 UTC 2007
Matthew Miller <mattdm at mattdm.org>

On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 07:36:36AM +0200, Alvin Chang 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?

Sure -- about 8GB of disk space which could have been better used in another
way. :)

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