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bitmasher9 | on: “This is not the computer for you”
Not enough memory is sometimes just a slowdown these days, with ssd and swap.
pocksuppet | parent
Swap has existed since Win95 btw
chongli | root | parent
Yes, though SSDs that can sustain 1.5G/s and an OS that transparently compresses memory before swapping yield a lot better experience than Win95 swapping.
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