Breaking the 4GB barrier with Pharo 6 64-bit

OK, I am quite excited about the future possibilities of 64-bit Pharo. So I played a bit more with the current test version [1], trying to push the limits. In the past, it was only possible to safely allocate about 1.5GB of memory even though a 32-bit process’ limit is theoretically 4GB (the OS and … Continue reading Breaking the 4GB barrier with Pharo 6 64-bit