Memory models?

Chris R. Lewis clewis at spectrix.UUCP
Tue Mar 1 13:02:09 AEST 1988


In article <4022 at umn-cs.cs.umn.edu> randy at umn-cs.UUCP (Randy Orrison) writes:
>I have noticed people posting in here talking about programming and using
>various models.  Is this for real?  

Unfortunately yes.  But only on a 286.  The 386 doesn't need this dreck
in UNIX (386/ix, uPort).  All pointers are 32 bits on 386 UNIX (unless
you're running 286 UNIX on a 386 - then you get what you deserve).
-- 
Chris Lewis, Spectrix Microsystems Inc,
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