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[Stephen C. Tweedie]
> > Having said that, LRU is certainly broken, but there are other ways to
> > fix it.
> 
> Right.  LFU is just one way of fixing LRU.

Just food for thought for anyone wanting to read up on other algorithms
and a decent explanation of the basic problem.

http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~solomon/cs537/paging.html
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