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From: Christoph Schittel
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 14:14
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Hello!

I do not know much about Mach, so please can someone
out there please explain me why

    wc -c /dev/mem

does not give the number of bytes of RAM? It works
at least on Ultrix and SunOS. 
What is the right command to figure out RAM size on
Mach/NeXTStep?


--- Christoph




Christoph Schittel			Internet:
Institut f. Geophysik			schittel@geo.Uni-Koeln.DE
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