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by Member 28221635

Then you'll know that paging is a holdover from when it was absolutely needed due to the relatively tiny amount of RAM the older PCs carried and nobody has bothered to eliminated the necessity.

by yetanotherbob

@Vulpine,

You are totally correct. paging is a kludge that was included to fix what wasn't working. It is NEVER optimal or even good. It slows the system down, but at least it let's the system seem to work.

by john.a.wills

I see only two, although I suppose it'll be 3 when I finish - but the bubble will probably say "4 comments". It is the initial comment, I think, that has gone missing.

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