5 Oct
2008
5 Oct
'08
7:47 p.m.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sridhar Ayengar" <ploopster at gmail.com>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
<cctalk at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 10:40 PM
Subject: Re: Evolution of Memory Protection and Virtual Memory
bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca wrote:
I find references pointing to the Atlas being the first to have it DESIGNED
in, and the Burroughs B5000 as the first commercial computer to actually
SHIP with virtual memory support, using segmentation, as opposed to paging.
Tony
Roy J. Tellason wrote:
Well, certainly the storage system in the Manchester Atlas would be
considered virtual memory.
Not me, but perhaps when you do get your list
together you can post it,
that sounds like a rather interesting subject...
Other than the very early pre-computer computers, would not the drum
be considered virtual memory?