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Regarding the SWAP size

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Subject: Regarding the SWAP size
From: Ajith <aunnikrishnan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 16:39:38 +0530
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Hi all, A small doubt .. Why it is recommended that in Linux the /swap partion size can be double the physical RAM size ?

Regards,
Ajith.

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