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| Michael S to Lawrence D'Oliveiro |
| Re: VAX |
| 08 Aug 25 11:43:00 |
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From: already5chosen@yahoo.com
On Fri, 8 Aug 2025 03:57:17 -0000 (UTC)
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
> I guess they thought that 32 address bits left plenty to spare for
> something like this. But I think it just shortened the life of their
> 32- bit architecture by that much more.
The history proved them right. Eagle series didn't last long enough to
run out of 512MB address space.
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