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From: clyde@ut-ngp.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Why not virtual files?
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Date: Thu, 26-Apr-84 11:48:09 EST
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Posted: Thu Apr 26 11:48:09 1984
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It's been done: TENEX/TWENEX (TOPS-20).  Space for memory and files
is allocated in 'pages', and pages of disk get/can be mapped into
pages of memory so that changes to memory will be reflected in the
corresponding disk file.
-- 
Clyde W. Hoover @ Univ. of Texas Computation Center; Austin, Texas  
(Shouter-To-Dead-Parrots)
"The ennui is overpowering" - Marvin 
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