I'm no expert but I think it would make quite a difference to the VM in terms of data access. I guess that the changes to the VM would be pretty radical.
Max On 14.01.2012, at 14:08, Guido Stepken wrote: > Why can't i take a SSD drive as Image? 2 GByte limit automatically falls? > > Am 14.01.2012 13:10 schrieb "Milan Mimica" <[email protected]>: > On 14 January 2012 12:13, Guido Stepken <[email protected]> wrote: > IS there still a "Image" neccessary in Smalltalk then? Or has this former > "design approach" nowerdays rather significant disadvantages? (32 Bit, > hanging IO during sync, GC....) > > > As I see it, image is not something that has to reside in physical RAM, but > it is necessary in Smalltalk. > > > -- > Milan Mimica > http://sparklet.sf.net
