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From: bob@accuvax.nwu.edu (Bob Hablutzel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Virtual memory init
Message-ID: <10330114@accuvax.nwu.edu>
Date: 19 Jan 89 13:28:13 GMT
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Organization: Northwestern U, Evanston IL, USA
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>> 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?

>Am _I_ missing something? 10K _IS_ a small piece of software.
>Especially if you consider that this code has to patch the memory manager,
>io system, and god knows what. Personally, I'm rather impressed - in this
>day of obese programming, I expected the INIT to be much larger.

Good Morning! Yup, I'm missing something. Sorry about this, people - someday
I'll get around to taking that course in English I've been looking at...

Bob Hablutzel	Wildwood Software	BOB@NUACC.ACNS.NWU.EDU
Disclaimer:	Opinions come free. Facts cost you.
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