Desktop Linux Results 2007
David Drury
idavid at atdotdotnet.net
Fri Aug 24 10:10:36 CST 2007
Piers Rowan writes:
> IT Shopping Story For Today:
>
> Was in DSE buying a USB thumb drive for a colleague. They had 2 models.
> They tried to sell me the more expensive one as it was "Vista
> compatible.." He cleared up the confusion buy saying that "if you are
> running windows vista and you don't have much RAM then you can plug it
> in and Vista would use it as 'RAM'"... no really.
Apparently that is a feature of Vista, the ability to use USB drives as
additional RAM. Can't imagine how useful it'd be compared to swap on an HDD,
but if I go too much further then this'd be OT.
Back to configuring Vista on a MacBook Pro (that's the closest to Linux I
can do at the moment :)
--
David Drury
Network Administrator
Peregrine Corporation
"He's mostly dead, Jim. Get Miracle Max"
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