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From: ckp@grebyn.com (Checkpoint Technologies)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: DMA in VM
Message-ID: <14066@grebyn.com>
Date: 1 Dec 89 16:43:24 GMT
References: <14059@grebyn.com> <2054@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu> <14060@grebyn.com> <4643@sugar.hackercorp.com>
Reply-To: ckp@grebyn.UUCP (Checkpoint Technologies)
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In article <4643@sugar.hackercorp.com> peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>
>Really, I don't see the point of writing stuff to one part of the disk when
>you're just going to have to read it in again and write it to another part
>of the disk later on.
>
	Well put. Virtual memory actually is at it's best when it's
*not* *being* *used*, or in other words, there's just no good substitute
for real memory.