About to install a OWC 480 GB *SSD in the early '09 24" iMac
* Cthulhu! we're bloody-spoiled! with RAM cheaper than rain-water in Texas.

Thence pop existing 650 G unit into slim box: and Viola: a place
A) to store data I don't really want to save
B) for LISP evaluation {IIRC that LRPD.}

Your quoted essay likely a prod go back, later to Source for some other gems; 'course you drop the other shoe (separately as fits the Importance of the factoid?)
that Indeed the OS does live by taking jillions of those little (damn-near packets?)

So thanx again for yet another Synchronicity eggzample.

A query, if it strikes your fancy:
I gather that ... in the unending aim to counter the growing Apple greed-Quotient, there's a year-build Number (for iMacs? for notebooks??)
beyond which one's efforts to use tools + brain to repair, will run into their Soldered-in-$$$Wall.

IS that year 2012 as for cheesy-graters (I surmised) and maybe iMacs?
How Many of Us do indeed DESPISE this entirely AD-vertainment feature of SCREENS
no thicker than your nearest mucous membrane?




(And I Know: Nobody knoze if ANY Apple-Suit ..yet? gives a flying-fuck) ...
just How Many of Us already infect ...
their Base == Eloi Tribe of willing/fawning Patsys.