what is the difference between swap partition and swap

[Derek Broughton]

Jonas Norlander wrote:

> PAE is one way to access more memory where the physical address size
> is increased from 32 bits to 36 bits giving you a total of 64 GiB but
> you still got a limit of 4 GiB Virtual address space per process.

LOL.  I've got 4GiB of real memory - 4GiB per process is just fine for me! 
If you really can't live with a 4GiB process limit you probably should be
using a 64-bit system :-)

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derek