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Swapping for Memory Management By Operating System

    What is Swapping ?   Removing suspended or preempted processes from memory and their subsequent bringing back is called swapping. The basic idea of swapping is to treat main memory as a ‘pre-emptable’ resource. Lifting the program from the memory and placing it on the disk is called ‘Swapping out’. To bring the […]