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On Tuesday 16 December 2008 13:24:32 Henrik K wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 01:09:06PM -0600, Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz wrote:
> > 256 MB RAM
> > 2GB Flash
> >
> > I cant and I wond to swapmemory because intensive IO can burn flashcard.
> > I'm using tmpfs for those IO that I cant avoid.
>
> Having swap doesn't mean that it's "intensively" used. If you keep some
> main RAM free, basically only memory that isn't used is swapped out (making
> room for active RAM). Flash memories and filesystems also have wear
> levelling technologies you know.
>
> Are you going to put all the mail files on tmpfs too? That will risk mail
> loss. Is it just a relay? What's the point? I don't know if this setup
> makes sense, but it's up to you and I think all the SA questions about
> memory are answered. If you want "less wearing" setup, then it's a whole
> another question.


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