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BSD Unix was originally written for the DEC VAX, which left its mark on e.g. the virtual memory subsystem. Just because it was written for a specific architect
by guenthert 6y ago
BSD Unix was originally written for the DEC VAX, which left its mark on e.g. the virtual memory subsystem.
Just because it was written for a specific architecture, doesn't mean it cannot be ported to other (at least similar) architectures.