Itching point of curiosity...

Paul Sladen ubuntu at paul.sladen.org
Sat Apr 4 20:05:41 UTC 2009


On Sat, 4 Apr 2009, Ray Parrish wrote:
> The thing that has me puzzled, is where exactly are these anti virus 
> applications, and their updates being installed to?

RAM.

It's a virtual filesystem extended over what's already on the CD.

As soon as the machine is turned off, it's gone;  and if you try to install
something bigger than the available RAM, it'll run out of disk space.

	-Paul
-- 
Why do one side of a triangle when you can do all three.  Somewhere, GB.





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