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9.\" $Id: kernel.ms,v 1.1 1996/04/13 08:30:16 phk Exp $
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11.ds RH The kernel and memory
12.NH
13The kernel and memory
14.PP
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11.ds RH The kernel and memory
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13The kernel and memory
14.PP
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15Brk(2) isn't a particular convenient interface,
| 15Brk(2) isn't a particularly convenient interface,
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16it was probably made more to fit the memory model of the
17hardware being used, than to fill the needs of the programmers.
18.PP
19Before paged and/or virtual memory systems became
20common, the most popular memory management facility used for
21UNIX was segments.
22This was also very often the only vehicle for imposing protection on
23various parts of memory.
--- 33 unchanged lines hidden --- | 16it was probably made more to fit the memory model of the
17hardware being used, than to fill the needs of the programmers.
18.PP
19Before paged and/or virtual memory systems became
20common, the most popular memory management facility used for
21UNIX was segments.
22This was also very often the only vehicle for imposing protection on
23various parts of memory.
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