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- From: limes@ouroborous.Eng.Sun.COM (Greg Limes)
- Newsgroups: comp.arch
- Subject: Re: SparcStation Questions
- Date: 24 Jul 1992 18:17:01 GMT
- Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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- References: <1992Jul23.163423.19061@dcc.uchile.cl> <BrutGJ.36H@zoo.toronto.edu>
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- In article <BrutGJ.36H@zoo.toronto.edu> henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes:
- | Details on Sun MMUs in particular are definitely proprietary nondisclosure
- | material, although you can learn a lot from careful study of include files
- | and the like.
- ...
- | That was the situation about five years ago, anyway; there are probably
- | some new wrinkles in the more recent designs.
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- Recent designs -- the Sun-4M series of machines, which include the
- SPARCsystem 600 series MP servers and (now) the SPARCstation 10 -- use
- the SPARC Reference MMU, which is quite well and publicly documented.
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