[CS-FSLUG] Oh man

[Fred A. Miller]

On Saturday 30 July 2005 4:46 am, David M wrote:
> On Saturday July 30 2005 12:39 pm, mash. wrote:
> > On 7/30/05, David M <david at davidcentral.net> wrote:
> > > On Saturday July 30 2005 7:21 am, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> > > > On Saturday 30 July 2005 1:32 am, Nathan T. wrote:
> > > > Nathan, MOST Linux distros. only create a swap file, not a partitian,
> > > > if you don't do any "custom" setup during the install. I prefer to
> > > > define my partitions including a 2G swap.
> > >
> > > 2G? Wow thats a lot.
> > >
> > > --
> > > David M.
> >
> > Rather use the space then using it as SWAP.
>
> Same here. I hate to lose precious hard drive space to SWAP. I don't even
> like the fact I have a 500MB partition for SWAP, but hey it's better than
> running M$! :)

That's true, but I have a 200G drive, so I'm not "hurting" for free disk space 
either. And, as I said.............there are times, like with huge photos 
(working format is tif) that it's needed.

Fred

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