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Old 06-29-2004, 06:37 PM   #1
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page file???

hello. just out of curiosity,
do all OS have paging file or only windows OS?
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Old 06-30-2004, 01:40 AM   #2
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I don't know if ALL OS's do, but all the major players have the option.
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Well isn't the page file just a Windows version of linux's(I suppose unix as well ) swap?
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yeah, same thing.

As for Linux, it uses a partition for it instead of a file, but they're the same principle.
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