Questions re swap and hibernate interaction on 8 gig machine

[Robert Brockway]

On Fri, 25 Jun 2010, Lennart Sorensen wrote:

> Linux has supported swapfiles for years.  They work fine.  Now I don't
> think hibernation works with that, although I am not sure.
>
> Swap itself works great on swapfiles and doesn't even have any significant
> performance difference compared to a swap partition, assuming you don't
> make a sparse file when creating the swap file (so don't do that).

Len, go back and read my emails.  That's what I said :)

Rob

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