From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Sep 24 08:44:59 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA05841 for chat-outgoing; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 08:44:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from icicle.winternet.com (adm@icicle.winternet.com [198.174.169.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id IAA05829 for ; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 08:44:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from adm@localhost) by icicle.winternet.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id KAA01550; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 10:44:35 -0500 (CDT) Received: from tundra.winternet.com(198.174.169.11) by icicle.winternet.com via smap (V2.0) id xma001344; Wed, 24 Sep 97 10:43:57 -0500 Received: from localhost (mestery@localhost) by tundra.winternet.com (8.8.7/8.8.4) with SMTP id KAA01812; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 10:43:57 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: tundra.winternet.com: mestery owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 24 Sep 1997 10:43:57 -0500 (CDT) From: Kyle Mestery To: Charles Henrich cc: toor@dyson.iquest.net, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux faster thasn FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <199709241438.KAA14720@crh.cl.msu.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Charles Henrich wrote: > I ran without any swap for months with no problem :) Granted I had 128mb on > my desk, but it worked flawlessly. Never once had a problem, even with > intense netscape sessions and other stuff all running at once. Then again, on > a real OS like FreeBSD 128MB is alot :) > I have 64MB of RAM, and 200MB of swap. I always swap while in X. The machine is my desktop machine, used for running X and compiling, my ppp link, and is an NFS server for two other machines. Usually, I use around 20-30MB of swap for what I consider normal usage. Kyle Mestery StorageTek's Network Systems Group 7600 Boone Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN 55428 mesteka@anubis.network.com, mestery@winternet.com "You do not greet Death, you punch him in the throat repeatedly until he drags you away." --No Fear