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saagarjha
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The Spite Software License
Time to create a computer that runs entirely from disk without copying anything into RAM.
yjftsjthsd-h
on Sept 13, 2020
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It's called XIP, and it's as weird as you'd expect:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Execute_in_place
kd5bjo
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That’s how the old cartridge-based game consoles worked: the cartridge contacts are the processor’s memory bus, and it executed directly off of the ROM chip inside the cartridge.
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