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Re: Permanent Swap File

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From: Andriko del Saludo
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 1990 15:15
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In article <2770005@hparc0.HP.COM> doug@hparc0.HP.COM (Doug Parsons) writes:
>Sounds as though the real question is this:
>
>Can Windows/3 use a swap file created on a drive other than 
>that which Win itself resides on?
>
>(Sorry, but I don't know.  Sounds as though it can't.)
>
>Doug in Australia.

Sure it can. I run windows 3 set up on drive e of my 20Mhz sx with a
permanent swap file (5 Meg) on drive d. No problems whatsoever.



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From: ace@cc.ic.ac.uk (Andriko del Saludo)
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Subject: Re: Permanent Swap File
Summary: Sure, why not
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