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Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 11:05:06 -0600
From: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
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jmk@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:
> On Thu Sep 15 11:40:59 EDT 2005, rminnich@lanl.gov wrote:
> 
>>...
>>Meant to be shared, by lots of folks, hence that ' ... big boys' comment 
>>in the startup code, reserving more kernel memory since there would be 
>>more users on a cpu than on a terminal.
>>
>>life has changed.
>>
>>ron
> 
> 
> Actually, that code RESTRICTS the amount of kernel memory on a machine
> that has lots of physical memory if it is being used as a cpu server.
> 
> --jim
> 

ah, then, I misread it. OOPS.

ron