[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 at 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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