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Date: | Mon, 04 Aug 1997 08:50:05 +1100 |
From: | Bill Currie <billc AT blackmagic DOT tait DOT co DOT nz> |
Subject: | Re: Linear Framebuffer with 4 GB RAM |
In-reply-to: | <199708010244.WAA28488@delorie.com> |
To: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
Message-id: | <199708032054.IAA12677@teleng1.tait.co.nz gatekeeper.tait.co.nz> |
Organization: | Tait Electronics Limited |
MIME-version: | 1.0 |
Comments: | Authenticated sender is <billc AT blackmagic DOT tait DOT co DOT nz> |
On 31 Jul 97 at 22:38, Conrad Wei-Li Song wrote: > >I guess that overlapping is the most simple way to workaround it, but you must > >wait some time before the people start to use 4Gb on PCs. > > > By the time 4GB of RAM becomes more standard, we'll all be in 64bit > addressing. With 64bits there's no way you can run out of memory. That's what they said about 20 bit addressing :) Bill -- Leave others their otherness.
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