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Old 12-23-2009, 06:05 AM   #16
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I wouldn't recommend running without a swap partition(for any OS) some applications use swap to store memory pages (for various reasons) no matter how much RAM you have.
No, I wouldn't recommend operation without swap space of some form (swap partition or swap file) for a desktop or server application, but the question was not what is recommended but what is necessary.
 
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