From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] authorization schemes (was CORBA)
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Date: Mon,  1 Oct 2001 08:29:09 -0600
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On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, David Lukes wrote:

> > According to some of the Berkeleyites, there was a flaw in
> > the VAX-11/750 memory management unit (microcode?) such
> > that they were unable to use copy-on-write.

11/780 actually was the first machine with the missing bits.

> Ummm ... correct me if I'm wrong, but
> a) didn't vfork exist before the 11/750?

see above. 750 came after 780.

ron