[Coco] How much memory

Reverend Fuzzy cmayeux at msbministries.org
Sun Nov 28 17:28:30 EST 2010


Perhaps we could keep it at 2 megs to eliminate some hardware
And software "backpedaling"... just a thought.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Steve Bjork
> Sent: November 28, 2010 4:09 PM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] How much memory
> 
> Well, modern OS do have memory limits too.  The only way to break the
> 3.7 GB limit is to use a 64-bit version on both the Mac and Windows.
> (And both have issues when it older 32-bit programs and drivers.)
> 
> Not too long ago, PC motherboard memory controls had limit of 64 Megabytes.
> 
> You have to deign in limits or else you are wasting too much on memory
> controls you don't need.
> 
> Steve
> 
> On 11/28/2010 9:40 AM, RJLCyberPunk wrote:
> > With all due respect I was referring to current systems and not the
> > CoCo and I was also reffering to OS9 as to why they have kept that 2MB
> > limitation, is it clear now?
> 
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