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From: jfm@ruddles.sprl.umich.edu.engin.umich.edu (John F. Mansfield)
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Subject: Re: Virtual memory init
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Date: 16 Jan 89 20:53:00 GMT
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In article <1542@csuna.UUCP> dlt@csuna.UUCP (Dave Thompson) writes:
>has come out with a package containing a PMMU and an INIT for $695 that
>creates an 8mb swapfile on disk, far cheaper that an 8mb DRAM upgrade.


It sounds great, but it also said that if you have the PMMU, which I
have, then the software alone would be something like $250.  Also in
the article it said the init was something like 10K, isnt this rather
a lot for such a small piece of software or am I missing something?




John Mansfield
North Campus Electron Microbeam Analysis Laboratory 2455 Hayward, Ann Arbor,
Michigan 48109-2143. 313-936-3352
Internet: jfm@ruddles.sprl.umich.edu or john_mansfield.um.cc.umich.edu