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Re: Is 64 bits enough address space?

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From: Michael Smith
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 1995 15:37
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headroom@passport.ca wrote:
:    No -- I don't think so -- you're confusing data and address bus widths.
: Address bus width has nothing to do with bandwidth to memory, and everything
: to do with how much of it you can have.

Oops you're right.  That'll teach me to write news articles at 4:00am.

Put brain in gear before engaging mouth (or keyboard).


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From: msmith@jolt.mpx.com.au (Michael Smith)
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Subject: Re: Is 64 bits enough address space?
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Date: 10 Oct 1995 15:37:15 GMT
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