AIX on PC

Oleg Kiselev oleg at gryphon.COM
Wed Sep 27 19:26:37 AEST 1989


In article <16131 at vail.ICO.ISC.COM> rcd at ico.ISC.COM (Dick Dunn) writes:
>Let's be honest--the disk activity, if it's due to paging, is due to fat
>programs and a fat kernel. 

True.  AIX/PS kernel is huge.  And I am not sure why, either.  AIX has a LOT
of stuff in the kernel, true.  AIX/370 (Gen2) requires at least 3 Meg to run.

And NLS support does not make things any smaller.  
-- 
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