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Date:      Mon, 26 Aug 1996 15:53:12 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
To:        alk@think.com (Tony Kimball)
Cc:        nate@mt.sri.com, jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, michaelv@mindbender.serv.net, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Anyone using ccd (FreeBSD disk striper) for news
Message-ID:  <199608262053.PAA01731@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
In-Reply-To: <199608262018.PAA11720@compound.Think.COM> from "Tony Kimball" at Aug 26, 96 03:18:44 pm

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> Quoth Nate Williams on Mon, 26 August:
> : > What I want is a solution which postpones the writes until hell freezes
> : > over.  Or, better yet, doesn't do them at all.
> : 
> : Use MFS for your news spool partition. :)
> 
> Assuming I have a few gig of ram, what about swapping?

If you can afford a few gig of RAM, you can affort a few hundred meg more to
avoid swapping.

... JG



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