Swap area

Santosh.Sarangi1_at_gmail.com
Date: 11/18/05 

Date: 17 Nov 2005 22:07:49 -0800

Can any body expalin me, what is the signifivance of swap area in unix.
What are its functionality. Why it needs a contiguous memory location?

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