Re: SCO: "thread creation is about a thousand times faster than on

From: Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Date: Mon Aug 28 2000 - 18:16:34 EST


On Mon, 28 Aug 2000 yodaiken@fsmlabs.com wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 06:52:18PM -0400, Alexander Viro wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 27 Aug 2000 yodaiken@fsmlabs.com wrote:
> >
> > > Again, it's a possible, but pointless feature. You want fork/exec
> > > in the presence of a file system and memory protection. But since
> >
> > Funny. I didn't know that -11/20 had memory protection...
>
> PDP-11 had good memory protection. I think PDP 8 may even have had it.
> None of this newfangled paging b.s. though.

I think you are mixing -11/20 with -11/45... (-8 is completely irrelevant
and I don't know whether there was any memory protection on -{7,9}, but I
really doubt it).

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