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From: rodd@dasys1.UUCP (Rod Dorman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Software vs 1M CHIP RAM
Message-ID: <9566@dasys1.UUCP>
Date: 6 May 89 17:26:35 GMT
References: <781@manta.NOSC.MIL> <1fsJ489nAw1010C8s.w@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com> <526@laic.UUCP>
Reply-To: rodd@dasys1.UUCP (Rod Dorman)
Organization: What me organized ?!
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In article <526@laic.UUCP> darin@nova.UUCP (Darin Johnson) writes:
>Hmmn.  Just how does a program go about making itself NOT work with
>1M chip memory?  The only thing I can think of is if the program
>checks to see if allocated memory is really chip memory by looking at
>the address; but of course no-one would break such a taboo :-)

I could see this being a problem if it thought memory was chip when it
wasn't but why would it matter if it thought the memory was non-chip
when it really is?

					-- Rod --

Rod Dorman						rodd@dasys1.uucp
Big Electric Cat Public Unix
	"The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't"