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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} SSD instead of RAID1?
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:18:59
Message-Id: 58965d8a0907300718n5404caecu8ab4b815afaa9c3e@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} SSD instead of RAID1? by Grant
1 On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 7:17 AM, Grant<emailgrant@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > I read on this list that the kernel needs *some* swap, even just a
3 > tiny amount, to function properly. Is that true? If so, do you think
4 > it would be OK to put this tiny amount of swap on a cheap SSD?
5
6 I have no swap and things work just fine. (8 gigs of RAM)
7
8 Obviously, running without swap increases the chances of you running
9 out of memory, but that has never happened to me.

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