[ale] No swap is better than swap

[dev null zero two]

try changing swappiness?

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On Jan 4, 2016 5:19 PM, "Chris Fowler" <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:

> On my Ubuntu 15.04 running 3.19 I have found that having swap can be a
> real problem.  I think this has a lot to do with Chrome.  I have 8G on the
> machine and when coming back from screen saver or other tasks response
> takes a substantial drop.  I know it is swapping pages. Disabling swap
> solves this problem.  I ran my desktop over a month with no swap and forgot
> to turn it off after a reboot.  I just had to wait 5 minutes so it would
> become responsive again.
>
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