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From: crowl@rochester.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: subroutine frequency
Message-ID: <24929@rochester.ARPA>
Date: Tue, 17-Feb-87 11:58:25 EST
Article-I.D.: rocheste.24929
Posted: Tue Feb 17 11:58:25 1987
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Reply-To: crowl@rochester.UUCP (Lawrence Crowl)
Organization: U of Rochester, CS Dept, Rochester, NY
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In article <425@cpocd2.UUCP> howard@cpocd2.UUCP (Howard A. Landman) writes:
>Isn't this a computer ARCHITECTURE group?  Did you know that HALF of the
>memory traffic on a VAX-11/780 is data being saved/restored?

Wait a second!  ALL the memory traffic on ANY machine is data that is being
saved and restored.  That is the purpose of memory.  (Picky, picky :-)
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