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Move swap to another partition, revisited again
Authored by: forty-2 on Jun 26, '05 08:45:18PM

Because eventually you're going to use most of drive, which means the head could be anywhere on the platter. While the R/W speed is greatest at the begining of the drive, the seek time is faster somewhere in the middle.



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