Virtual Memory 虚拟内存

小内存催生的产物

IBM 海报

If it's there and you can see it -- it's real

If it's not there and you can see it -- it's virtual

If it's there and you can not see it -- it's transparent

If it's not there and you can not see it -- you erased it!

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-- IBM poster explaining virtual memory, circa 1978