[rescue] 128 bits...

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Fri Feb 7 01:10:28 CST 2003


On Thursday, February 6, 2003, at 10:57 PM, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> I think that may make sense up to a point, but 64 bit address space is
> a bit huge... I am fascinated by the idea of a CPU that addresses
> directly into secondary storage, data files exists as address
> locations, not inodes or sectors/tracks/platters on a SCSI ID...

   George Adkins and I were discussing something along these lines a few 
months ago.  An architecture like that has some interesting 
possibilities.

       -Dave

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