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- From: jpeltoni@niksula.hut.fi (Jussi M Peltoniemi)
- Subject: Re: better vdisk
- In-Reply-To: des@inmos.co.uk's message of 5 Jan 93 14:40:40 GMT
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- Date: 7 Jan 93 12:21:53
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- : Is there better vdisk than the one that comes with os/2 2.0?
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- : I mean vdisk that is swappable
- : I have 17 MB ram and if I make 10 MB vdisk my machine slows down quite
- : a bit with multiple big programs.
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- have you tried using a big disk cache instead?
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- Yes I have tried 512 Kb and 1024 KB cache for fat and for hpfs but
- Query Manager writes directly to disk without using cache.
- I think there is a parameter in file-open that prohibits the use of
- diskcache.
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- Jussi Peltoniemi
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