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1 HN user recommended this in 2020, in one comment.
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1 HN user recommended this in 2020, in one comment.
Each tall tick is one HN user's first recommendation. A short tick is the same user again. Click a tick to jump to the comment.
SoftRAM was a fraud (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoftRAM ), but RAM Doubler (https://tidbits.com/1994/01/10/ram-doubler/ , https://www.amazon.com/Connectix-R010836-RAM-Doubler-9-0/dp/... “Currently Unavailable”) worked, and modern OSes may still use the technique of, instead of swapping out memory pages, compressing them so that a page becomes available (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_memory_compression)