What is a linux swap partition, and what does it do?

Posted by Horla on Jul 11, 2017 5:41 AM EDT
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Most Linux installations recommend that you include an exchange partition. This may seem strange to Windows users, who are accustomed to having their entire operating system on a single partition. What does an exchange, you may even need one, and how big should it be? All of these are important questions that, with the right answers, can greatly improve the performance of your system.

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