Re: Emacs in a Corporate Environment

[tomas]

On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 10:17:43AM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
> > Cc: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>, corwin@bru.st,
> >  yuancao85@gmail.com, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, john@yates-sheets.org
> > Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023 08:11:37 +0200
> > 
> > > The rule is: anything you have in memory can very well end up being
> > > somewhere on your local disk.
> > 
> > Good point, though my new laptop (which I am in the process of
> > configuring now) has enough RAM not to use swap (which is good).
> 
> Don't rely on that.  The OS can create a paging file whenever it sees
> fit, your configuration notwithstanding.  E.g., what do you think
> happens when your laptop hibernates?

My OS doesn't create "paging files". I told it not to. "Hibernation"
only happens to RAM (so it's actually a deep sleep).

Perhaps under Windows you, the user, have no say over all of this.
With a civilised OS you do :-)

Cheers
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t

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