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From: guy@sun.uucp (Guy Harris)
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Subject: Re: Re: Re: Re: Info on OS9 Operating System
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> > Why is an MMU that expensive?

> Not only in dollars.  In bus cycles.  Re: MC68451.

*Some* MMUs are expensive in bus cycles.  The one on this machine does not
slow down access to memory.  It may not be inexpensive in cost, but it's
certainly cheap in bus cycles.

	Guy Harris