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Subject: [linux-help] Re: Kool download complete linux off of CD Works
From: bruce <bbales@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 00:03:44 -0600
Reply-to: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx 
On Friday 20 December 2002 12:04 am, you wrote:
> I suspect, based on what you've said, that the CD detected
> the presence of a swap partition on your HD, and utilized
> it... and thus was able to run with less than the "minimum"
> amount of RAM.
>
> If you booted that CD on a machine with 32mb RAM and no swap
> partition, I suspect it would choke.
>
> -- Jonathan

Yes, I'm sure it would.  It spent lots of time swapping.
bruce
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