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Thirty years ago 1MB of RAM was $800+ ...I would have complained too.
by tbolt 11y ago
Thirty years ago 1MB of RAM was $800+ ...I would have complained too.
- lispm 11y agoOf course, that was the reasoning behind it. RAM was expensive and allocating all the RAM on an Unix box to one process was 'unpopular'. Especially when there were more than one time-shared user on the machine.