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>> Besides, the page in question would very likely be already present.

> Really? How are you so sure?

It was in a BASIC interpreter. Most of the time string needle in a haystack search is done, haystack is relatively fresh, almost certainly on a page that is present. Might not be in CPU dcache, but that's another matter.




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