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Re:In defence of swap: common misconceptions by otabdeveloper4 on Tuesday June 09, 2020 @05:55AM (#23465203)
> ...unless you want to prepare for emergency.

On a modern desktop system 'emergency' is every day, thanks to modern Javascript and the modern web.

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Re:In defence of swap: common misconceptions by clarry on Tuesday June 09, 2020 @06:03AM (#23465235)
Swap doesn't save you from that :(

Those things need infinite ram.

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