[K12OSN] Deleting Swap Files

[Eric Harrison]

On Fri, 11 Mar 2005, Dan Young wrote:

> On Fri, 2005-03-11 at 18:39 -0600, Burke Almquist wrote:
>> Why not just delete them with a 1am cron job, along with killing all
>> user processes. No one should be using them then.
>> Then just power up the terminals in the AM.
>
> If a user wants to stay logged in overnight (I do this sometimes) to
> maintain their session, then they'd be rather upset when they came in
> the morning to find their session whacked.
>
> At least I would. :-(

It is safe to say that we should not be hard-coding such policy 
decisions into the base operating system ;-)

-Eric