JumboMem provides a low-effort solution to the problem of running memory-hungry programs on memory-starved computers. The JumboMem software gives programs access to memory spread across multiple computers, providing the illusion that all of the memory resides within a single computer. When a program exceeds the memory in one computer, it automatically spills over into the memory of the next computer.
Note that I made a grave error of thinking before writing this article: I forgot the copy-on-write page sharing of modern Unices. I added two paragraphs to this article that should clarify the point. Thanks for your comment, Alex.
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