> sys5 shared memory is stupid and obsolete. It's good to have the
> facility around so that stupid and obsolete programs still work, but
> when considering radical new OS features, we shouldn't design them
> around ancient quirks that no wise programmer will use in new code.
Stupid and obsolete programs like the Gimp.
What would you suggest in it's place? Mmaping files?
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