> > No VM cause its not needed

> That's what Acorn said of RISC OS. They were wrong, too.

Uh, yeh, the lack of VM in AmigaOS was and is a problem. TThe reason for it
was that the original 68000 didn't support it, and the hooks Commodore put in
for it (OPRIVATE and PUBLIC memory) didn't get used by apps properly, so they
weren't able to implement it later.


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