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Re: AmigaOS and The x86 Question
« on: April 03, 2009, 04:45:07 PM »
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freqmax wrote:
Yeah, lowperforming stuff to hillarous prices won't work in the current market. And the x86-pc have caught up in some ways with cpu caches, pci bus, s-ata etc..
Something that is lacking is the performance bottleneck from protected mode/mmu, In conjuction with badly written operating systems.


How does protected mode and MMU constitute bottlenecks?!

Can you elaborate that further?