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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Activity Monitor: memory question
Date: 26 Oct 2015 22:45:12 GMT
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On 2015-10-26, Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> wrote:
> On 2015-10-26 12:52, Lewis wrote:
>> In message <562dce77$0$9302$c3e8da3$5d8fb80f@news.astraweb.com>
>>    JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:
>>> On 2015-10-26 02:29, Lewis wrote:
>>
>>>> You are an ignorant baboon who seems hellbent on fucking up your
>>>> computer.
>>
>>> Your level of professionalism in this technical discussion impresses me.
>>
>> Oh, I'm sorry, are you paying me for advice? I don't seem to have any
>> records of that. Do you have a check number or transaction ID of some
>> sort? I can check my records.
>>
>> You DISABLED COMPRESSED MEMORY. This proves you are a fool.
>
> Absolutely harmless to turn off compressed memory, especially if there 
> is a lot of memory on the system (after all, it was not there before 
> Mavericks and caused no harm when it was absent...).  At worst there 
> will be more swapping.
>
> Likewise turning off swapping is harmless given sufficient memory v. 
> expected loads.
>
> IAC, pretty moot since SIP prevents defeating these things from 10.11 on 
> unless one wants to run w/o SIP which itself is a valuable thing.

JF Mezei has posted instructions for disabling SIP several times, IIRC.

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