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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
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Subject: Re: Using MFS for SWAP (Was: The size of root and swap) 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 04 Nov 1999 17:03:13 EST."
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On Thu, 04 Nov 1999 17:03:13 EST, Christopher Michaels wrote:

> Just out of curiosity, if you used MFS for /tmp and someone dumped a large
> file into /tmp, wouldn't that suck down your available ram?

Your available memory, yes.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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