Memory Models

Sean Fagan seanf at sco.COM
Sat Aug 12 14:41:18 AEST 1989


In article <10703 at smoke.BRL.MIL> gwyn at brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn) writes:
>Unless you have a strong reason not to,
>just always use the large memory model.  (A strong reason would be
>compatibility with an existing object library, for example.)

Another one would be speed and size of executables.

Using large-model is slower than small model, sometimes considerably.

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