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ColdStreamtoday at 12:14 AM1 replyview on HN

So essentially like the original Mac in 1984. ;) 128KB of RAM is just too little to run the OS and applications at the same time with any kind of performance. But once the 512KB model came along, then things started to really swing.


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jggonztoday at 12:43 AM

Yes, it has been really interesting running into the same blockers that the engineers building early operating systems must have ran into as well.