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Re: big swap files
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David Jonathan Justman <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 25 May 2000 20:30:01 +0200
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I read somewhere that although a fixed-size swap file could help
significantly on Win95, it hardly helps on Win98, whose memory
management is more efficient.  Is that true?

> **For every win9x machine I setup, I will make a fixed 400M-600M swap
> file straight away after the OS is installed.

Thank you.
David Jonathan Justman

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