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- From: teske@y4me.desy.de (Michael Teske)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.amiga
- Subject: Re: NetBSD Hopeful
- Date: 22 Feb 1996 23:00:04 GMT
- Organization: DESY
- Message-ID: <4gishk$ipe@dscomsa.desy.de>
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- Matthias Scheler (tron@lyssa.owl.de) wrote:
- : Kevin P. Neal wrote in comp.unix.amiga about "Re: NetBSD Hopeful":
- : > I get by with 12mb and X, it runs OK. Not great, but OK.
-
- : As soon as you start any real application (e.g. "gcc") it will
- : swap like hell.
-
- I'm still working with X and 8 MB and don't see any signifant speed
- differences when compiling a kernel with or without X. Maybe it swaps
- like hell in both cases:-) I just don't want to waste money for the
- expensive ZIP chips...
- But it made a difference when I moved the swap partition to another drive.
-
- --
- Michael Teske (teske@wotan.desy.de)
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