Liz Burke-Scovill <kethry at WINTERNET.COM> wrote:
> 
> Oh, here's another question - how would this conceivably conflict with
> swap space? Or, does the way linux uses swap partitions essentially
negate
> the benefits gained by using RAM disk configuration?

The data stored in Linux RAM disks doesn't get swapped out -- it always
stays in memory.

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