offlist reply - Re: 6 GB of RAM but just 4 working

[Ray Leventhal]

J wrote:
<huge snip>

> So yeah, in theory, a 64bit should allow for addressing up to the
> proverbial gob, but in reality, it's still closer to addressing a very
> large goober ;-)

I didn't want to add to the noise on the list, so am posting to you 
privately...but I have to say this..I just have to:

Jeff...this excerpt is my current favorite chuckle on the ubu list :) 
thanks for the laugh as well as the informative post.

-R