I heard that Jon Johansen hacked the kernel to use Legal as part of his
DeCSS work...
On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Wes Peters wrote:
> Jonathan Lemon wrote:
> >
> > In article <local.mail.freebsd-hackers/[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>you write:
> > >>2. How does the OS manage main memory and does it manage secondary storage
> > >>to back up main memory. I need on algorithm and one structure to show this
> > >>management...along with how they relate to the management.
> > >
> > >The OS manages main memory by breaking it up into 8 1/2 by 11 sections of bits
> > >called "pages". (The 1/2 is used for parity.)
> >
> > Yes, but this is not portable. For a better fit, the OS should strive
> > to maintain ISO 216 compliance as well, if possible.
>
> There is a kernel option to use A4 pages, IIRC.
>
>
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