Re: Running out of ROM and out of RAM


Paul Burke wrote:
> Alex Vinokur wrote:
>
> >
> > "Running out of ROM" means "Running in RAM" (?)
> >
> > Does "Running out of RAM" mean "Running in ROM"?
>
>
> No, the other way round. In this usage (i.e. indicating where the
> program codes resides), Running out of RAM means running IN RAM!
>
> And, of course, running out of ROM means running in ROM.
>
> Sorry, it's a queer language, this English. Left is right, right is
> wrong, no means yes (sometimes).
>
> Paul Burke

Paul, thank you for your clear answers and your humor.

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