On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 8:49 AM, Noel Chiappa <j...@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> wrote: > > I recall reading _somewhere_ about some early PDP-11 memory management > > thing used on early PDP-11 Unix that supported the KE11 ... by having a > > small window that allowed user code access to the KE11. ... > > Does this ring any bells for anyone? > > Never mind - found it, it was in "Odd Comments and Strange Doings in Unix": > > https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/odd.html
Ah... I have read that before, but I glossed over the anectode about the KE11 and KS11. All makes sense now. > The memory management thing in question was the KS11; I looked, but could not > find anything about it. Does anyone know of anything? Nope. But I'm intrigued now. -ethan
