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@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ Memory Management Glossary: M
but faster and more expensive than :term:`backing store`.
It is common to refer only to the main memory of a computer;
for example, "This box has 16 MB of memory" and "Word for
Windows requires 32 MB".
for example, "This server has 128 GB of memory" and "OS X 10.8
requires at least 2 GB of memory".
.. historical::
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.. historical::
File mapping is available on most modern Unix systems, and
also on recent versions of the Windows operating system
such as Windows 95 and Windows NT. However, it has a much
longer history. In Multics, it was the primary way of
accessing files.
File mapping is available on most modern Unix and Windows
systems. However, it has a much longer history. In
Multics, it was the primary way of accessing files.
.. seealso:: :term:`mapped`.
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.. seealso:: :term:`virtual memory`, :term:`page fault`, :term:`segmentation violation`.
mostly-copying garbage collection
mostly copying garbage collection
A type of :term:`semi-conservative <semi-conservative garbage
collection>` :term:`tracing garbage collection` which permits