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Re: 486-100/16mb. linux is slow



Hi,

On Sun, 29 Sep 1996, Amos Shapira wrote:

> |create a swap file (known as "filesystem paging") and use it instead.
>                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> is it?First time I hear this term.

Try some Micro$oft NT.

> It is a good solution as a backup or for temporary situations, but I'd
> recommand to be a good boy and go through the chore of backing up the
> disk, re-partitioning it (basic rule of thumb - at least twice as much
> as RAM, and with large disks even more, spreading partitions on all
> available disks as space permits) and re-installing linux.

Right, only that putting swap on two disks on the same IDE interface has 
no efficient.

Have a nice day.

BTW - why there is no REPLY-TO header in messages from linux-il ?

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