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- From: davidsen@ariel.crd.GE.COM (william E Davidsen)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Linux CDROM (Was stabilizing Linux)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug12.164546.13304@crd.ge.com>
- Date: 12 Aug 92 16:45:46 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug12.020246.22166@wimsey.bc.ca>, bhenning@wimsey.bc.ca (Bill Henning) writes:
- | 3.75Gb/process would be great! I am not likely to need that ofcourse, nor will
- | I likely have a swap partition much greater than 10-20Mb, but fewer limitations
- | are allways welcome.
- |
- | Now if the number of processes are also increased from 64 to say 1024 that would
- | be great! (yes, I can see running out of 64 processes)
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- I can see running out of 64 processes a lot faster than running out of
- 64MB address space. I certainly am not running that much memory and
- swap. Actually, with 12MB I can compile the kernel while reading mail
- and still not swap. I know, because I don't even have a swap area,
- haven't run out of memory yet.
- --
- bill davidsen, GE Corp. R&D Center; Box 8; Schenectady NY 12345
- I admit that when I was in school I wrote COBOL. But I didn't compile.
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