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Subject: Re: How manu swap ?
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> * Disk space is cheap.  16G of swap costs what?  15G of 15,000 RPM SCSI

not mentioning IDE disks, on 4GB RAM+6 SATA disk system i allocated 2GB 
swap on each disk. most of the time little is used, but when it will be 
needed - it is