19 Mar
2005
19 Mar
'05
9:05 a.m.
On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 23:58:27 +0000, Ewan Leith ewan@bcs.org wrote:
Unfortunately there's 2 problems - first, flash memory has limited number of writes in its life. not a problem with file copies, but using it as swap space would be a killer
secondly, usb1 is even slower than a hard drive, so you'd be better off with a normal swap space. usb2 is quicker, but still not "quick"
I can give you some handy hints on how to extend a swap partition :-)))))))))
Jenny