[iyonix-support] Re: Big RAM discs

In article <gemini.jh3wz804lmjzs02c8.druck@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,
   David J. Ruck <druck@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Don't use the RAM disc for !Scrap, there is no reason to. On the Iyonix
> RAMFS is actually slower the UDMA hard drive for both reading and
> writing, unlike on the Risc PC where memory was many times faster than
> PIO Mode 4 disc access.

I use it for security, not speed. I want to ensure that anything in Scrap
(or temporary files etc) are totally lost when I reboot or turn off the
machine.

I don't want remains of deleted temporary files being left on the hard
drive.

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