From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: lm@mcvoy.com (Larry McVoy) Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 13:45:48 -0700 Subject: [TUHS] /dev/drum In-Reply-To: References: <8225C5DB-27BD-464E-930A-522C30C20EBD@tfeb.org> <25A1FED0-4F8B-408F-B27B-5728C649D8BE@collantes.us> <7wfu3nuqeb.fsf@junk.nocrew.org> <24637D2D-4865-4E45-821B-529CAEEA5589@ronnatalie.com> Message-ID: <20180425204548.GI15245@mcvoy.com> > > Our comment was that ???It ain???t VIRTUAL memory if it isn???t all there??? as > > opposed to virtual addressing. > > Gene Amdahl was not a fan of paging. He said that virtual memory > merely magnifies the need for real memory. Wasn't that a Seymour Cray quote? Seems like he was also not a fan of VM.