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Re:Torvalds: Standards are paper. I use paper to wipe my but... by yuhong on Saturday March 26, 2011 @03:30PM (#2372946)
>System 7 had special code in the memory manager for Microsoft applications to make them work with the 32-bit memory manager and virtual memory.

Yea, MultiFinder had special code to load old MS applications like Excel 1.5 below the 1MB line because they were only 20-bit clean.

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