Virtual threads are being proposed for Java, in an effort to dramatically reduce the effort required to write, maintain, and observe high-throughput concurrent applications. A draft JDK Enhancement ...

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Its been argued that with increasing capacity of memory storage per chip, virtual memory is an idea whose time has passed, and should be dropped from future computers. Do you agree/disagee?

I think the rule of thumb is to set it 2x the amount of physical RAM. But since you already have 1 gig of physical RAM, so I doubt the page file makes much difference. Whatever you set it at, make the ...