Chapter 13. Windows Memory Architecture

The memory architecture used by an operating system is the most important key to understanding how the operating system does what it does. When you start working with a new operating system, many questions come to mind. "How do I share data between two applications?", "Where does the system store the information I’m looking for?", and "How can I make my program run more efficiently?" are just a few.

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