Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site sequent.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!eagle!mhuxl!ihnp4!alberta!ubc-vision!uw-beaver!tektronix!ogcvax!sequent!richard From: richard@sequent.UUCP Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Re: MMU walks Message-ID: <386@sequent.UUCP> Date: Fri, 17-Feb-84 01:04:20 EST Article-I.D.: sequent.386 Posted: Fri Feb 17 01:04:20 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 15-Feb-84 04:03:01 EST References: <16448@sri-arpa.UUCP> Organization: Sequent Computer Systems, Portland Lines: 13 I don't understand...why would anyone want to walk an MMU? And where did NASA get one? Is it better than the Motorola spec or the NS unit? Do they have anything it's compatible with? An MMU isn't anygood without a CPU, and maybe an FPU. It'd be nice if the FPU were IEEE specs, too. NS's apparently isn't quite up to par. And what's the page size? Alot of people would like it if the pagesize were variable, even if you couldn't do it from software. What? But I thought... Oh. No wonder! Never mind. from the *confused* and bleeding fingertips of ...!sequent!richard