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lelanthrantoday at 11:20 AM0 repliesview on HN

> What they said is correct regardless of that though?

I don't think so.

Their post is basically:

>> It still works if the file doesn't fit in RAM

> No it doesn't.

Which is incorrect: it actually does work for files that don't fit in RAM. It doesn't work only for files that don't fit in the address space, which is not what the author claimed.