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From: d88-jwa@nada.kth.se (Jon W{tte)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Protected mamory (SIC)
Message-ID: <1051@draken.nada.kth.se>
Date: 16 May 89 20:52:58 GMT
References: <1989May11.193812.2552@cs.rochester.edu> <8288@fluke.COM>
Reply-To: d88-jwa@nada.kth.se (Jon W{tte)
Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
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In article <8288@fluke.COM> mce@tc.fluke.COM (Brian McElhinney) writes:

>[Stuff deleted]  I would personally (almost!) trade all the new features in
>System 7.0 for memory protection.

I SURELY and ABSOLUTELY would. Anyone tried to set the processor in
protected mode? See what happened? Maybe Apple has something to say
about this? System 8.0 getting ready to ship right after we've
gotten used to 7.0 maybe ?

>Mistakes *will* be made.

Yeah. I make them every day :-)

>Brian McElhinney



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