On 6/5/07, Alan Bourke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dan Olsson wrote:
> > and still there is no OS that can
> > multitask as well as it could
>
> Er ... is this the Amiga OS running on 68000-series chips? With no
> memory protection? Meaning that a misbehaved program could take down the
> entire system? ;)

Hence the "Guru Meditation Errors" - unrecoverable GPFs. Few and far
between, but nasty when they happen.

I believe an MMU was provided with the 68020 and later models that
provided memory protection.

-- 
Ted Roche
Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
http://www.tedroche.com


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