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This work is supported in part by the U.S. National Science Foundation under grants CCR-9812187, EIA-9977030, and CCR-0098055.

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In our experiments only those page faults that are revolved by loading pages from the swap files in disk are counted, because they are the most appropriate factors to reflect the effect of memory shortage on processes.

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