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.
Named as the Sage State and the Sagebrush State for the wild sage that grows there prolifically. source: State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer New HampshireGranite is the traditional rock in New Hampshire.