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From: farren@gethen.UUCP (Michael J. Farren)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: MY Wishlist for A3000
Message-ID: <383@gethen.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 24-Nov-87 05:17:25 EST
Article-I.D.: gethen.383
Posted: Tue Nov 24 05:17:25 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 27-Nov-87 21:44:08 EST
References: <74@mithras> <33314@sun.uucp> <2224@sputnik.COM> <5887@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> <2320@sputnik.COM>
Reply-To: farren@gethen.UUCP (Michael J. Farren)
Organization: Sci-Fido - Unix in Oakland
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In article <2320@sputnik.COM> kurt@tc.fluke.COM (Kurt Guntheroth) writes:
>As for people saying virtual memory operating systems are too inefficient, I
>suggest you read comp.sys.atari or Pournelle's article in Byte and see what
>they are saying about multitasking.

Are you joking?  The day Pournelle shows any understanding of any concept
in computing more sophisticated than interrupts, I'll swoon out of sheer
astonishment.  Also, the makeup of comp.sys.atari (which I do read) is
fairly similar to the makeup of this group.  I don't see what they have
to say which is any more accurate than what people here have to say.

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Michael J. Farren      "... if the church put in half the time on covetousness
unisoft!gethen!farren   that it does on lust, this would be a better world ..."
gethen!farren@lll-winken.arpa             Garrison Keillor, "Lake Wobegon Days"