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From: George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: Is Intel exceptionally unsuccessful as an architecture designer?
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 14:16:27 -0400
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On Sat, 21 Sep 2024 08:26:58 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro
<ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

>On Fri, 20 Sep 2024 19:28:51 -0700, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
>
>> Shit man, remember all of the slots in the old Apple IIgs's?
>
>In those days, RAM was slow enough that you could put RAM expansion on bus 
>cards.

The //gs had a dedicated memory slot separate from the peripheral bus.