• wax@feddit.nu
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    2 days ago

    I think that recommendation came partly due to hibernation, where the ram is dumped to disk before powering off. Today, I’d probably use a swapfile instead.

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      1 day ago

      Swap files are just a file version of the swap partition. I need a 24GB swap file to hibernate.