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From: jerry@polygen.uucp (Jerry Shekhel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
Subject: Re: 680x0 vs 80x86
Message-ID: <1154@stewart.UUCP>
Date: 24 Jun 91 18:49:49 GMT
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Reply-To: jerry@stewart.UUCP (Jerry Shekhel)
Organization: Polygen Corporation, Waltham, MA
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jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz (John Bickers) writes:
>
>    It's usually because if you have a split cache you break programs
>    that use self-modifying code.
>

Doubtful, John, since every OS in existence treats code as data when it
loads it into memory for execution.

>--
>*** John Bickers
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