Re: How many times must Apple make such DRASTIC architecture changes?

[Roy Smith <roy@panix.com>]

Paul Schlyter <pausch@NOSPAMsaaf.se> wrote:
> But whenever that "4 GByte limit" becomes too limiting, it is possible 
> to start using different segments again. [...] don't expect this to 
> happen until more than 4 GBytes of RAM gets common.

If Moore's law holds, that only a couple of years away.  Today we're at the 
point where most desktops or laptops ship with at least 256 Meg, and it's 
not uncommon to find a Gig in a high-end personal machine.