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From: Sean-Paul Rees <sean@dreamfire.net>
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Tom wrote:
 
>   Well, if you don't have extra RAM, mfs will no faster than regular disk,
> because it will be regular disk.

I do have the extra RAM. I wrote roughly 30M of /dev/urandom into a file
on /tmp, I immediately saw another 30M of ram in use. 

Cheers,
Sean


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