Linux has two forms of swap space: the swap partition and the swap file. The swap partition is an independent section of the hard disk used solely for swapping; no other files can reside there. The swap file is a special file in the filesystem that resides amongst your system and data files.
It is known for the New Hampshire primary, the first primary in the U.S. presidential election cycle. Its license plates carry the state motto :  Live Free or Die . The state's nickname, The Granite State, refers to its extensive granite formations and quarries.
New Hampshire is the 5th smallest by land area and the 9th least populous of the 50 United States. In January 1776, it became the first of the British North American colonies to establish a government independent of the Kingdom of Great Britain's authority, and it was the first to establish its own state constitution.