Re: [ros-dev] Guess who's back

[Phillip Susi]

Usually people who want one seem to want it so they can put the pagefile 
on a ramdisk, which is just silly.  Better to explain to them why that's 
a silly idea then they won't want a ramdisk anymore ;)


Steven Edwards wrote:

>  Hi,
>
> --- Phillip Susi <psusi(a)cfl.rr.com> wrote: 
>   
>
> >  Are you talking about being able to create usable
> > ram disks at runtime 
> > and use them for general file storage instead of holding the system 
> > volume?  I don't really see any use for ram disks other than holding the 
> > system volume so the media used to boot the system can be removed. 
> >     
> >  
> Yes thats the idea. We tend to get requests for one every so often though I don't know
> what people
> use them for. There is a example driver with source code on support.microsoft.com that I
> always
> point people to.
>
> Thanks
> Steven
>
>
>
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