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musicaleyesterday at 3:55 AM1 replyview on HN

Google's native client (NaCl) even used it on 32-bit x86...

Segmented memory (on hardware that supported segment permissions) was used to good effect in Multics as well.


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gpderettatoday at 10:38 AM

x86 32 bit protected mode segments were a very different beast.