&&**

Michael Paddon mwp at ubeaut.oz.au
Thu Sep 20 12:16:17 AEST 1990


>From article <165 at thor.UUCP>, by scjones at thor.UUCP (Larry Jones):
> It's a very easy mistake to make.  Since both &* and *& are
> essentially noops,

Beware that this is not the case on some architectures. A case in point
is the NCR 32/850 where a location can have two addresses, one in
local memory and one in multibus address space.

You wouldn't believe the grief this can cause...

					Michael

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