William Warren spake the following on 2/27/2007 12:04 PM: > I'm going to be different from most. I don't believe in using swap at > all. I have my swap starting equal to my ram and as i go up i REDUCE > the swap. My vm.swappiness is always set to zero as swapping to disk is > many times slower than keeping it in ram. > Yes, but a small bit of swap in an emergency condition wouldn't hurt, and dasd is a lot cheaper than it used to be. I guess I am showing my age with the dasd reference. -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!!