Re: equivalent to far in linux/unix

From: Andre Majorel (amajorel_at_teezer.fr)
Date: 08/31/04 

Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 01:12:56 +0000 (UTC)

On 2004-08-30, Andrew Falanga <falandr@hp.com> wrote:

> Thank you all for your responses. Sounds like this won't be as much a
> deal as I thought. Whoever, or whomever, thought up virtual memory ...
> thank you.

A segmented memory model and support for virtual memory are
largely orthogonal issues. The 8086 has the first but not the
second. The 68030 has the second but not the first. The 80286
has both. The 68000 has neither. 

-- 
André Majorel <URL:http://www.teaser.fr/~amajorel/>
Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good.

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