JIM HOLSONBACK wrote in a message to WAYNE CHIRNSIDE:

 WC>  My default Knoppix loads 16 - 4 Meg ramdrives!!!

 JH> My, that is a lot of ramdrives.  Are they all needed when the
 JH> software is migrated to the HDD?

I used to wonder about that too (The default Slackware install does
something similar),  but they don't _use_ all that much space.  In fact
they don't use hardly any space at all,  until such point as some software
or other wants some room to work with...

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