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Re:Xamarin now free in Visual Studio, and Xamarin SDK being ... by mkl on Thursday March 31, 2016 @08:13PM (#11401613)
What happens if you turn off swap while using more virtual memory than you have RAM?
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Re:Xamarin now free in Visual Studio, and Xamarin SDK being ... by brobinson on Thursday March 31, 2016 @11:03PM (#11402262)
I imagine the OOM killer would take out a process. In that case, I would suggest paying for some more ram before turning off swap. Swap is death for performance! :)
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Re:Xamarin now free in Visual Studio, and Xamarin SDK being ... by nbevans on Friday April 01, 2016 @06:46AM (#11403922)
But necessary.
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