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Who needs more than 64k? The original "Big" Blue had that much. Just a glorified Commodore, with no graphics. At 01:26 PM 3/22/02 -0500, you wrote: > >From: Buck Calabro [mailto:Buck.Calabro@commsoft.net] > >Must have been an interesting architectural discussion trading > >off segment size vs. performance on those slow S/38's. > >No, not really. Everyone agreed that no one would ever use more than 640K >anyway so 16M was more than enough! <G> > >-Walden > >------------ >Walden H Leverich III >President >Tech Software >(516) 627-3800 x11 >(208) 692-3308 eFax >WaldenL@TechSoftInc.com >http://www.TechSoftInc.com > >_______________________________________________ >This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list >To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com >To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, >visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l >or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com >Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives >at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
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