Virtual Memory Wishlist
16-Aug-90 11:27:27
Sb: #116931-Virtual Memory Wishlist
Fm: Syndesis 76004,1763
To: Chris Scheers 73277,2633
After seeing how it works on the Mac and Windows, I'm sad that we didn't
have handle-based memory management on the Amiga. Without an MMU, you get
(effectively) virtual memory. With an MMU, the handles make it much easier
to swap out pieces of memory. With them, the OS knows when an application
is using a given piece of memory. send