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From: ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se (Martin Str|mberg)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: How to compile in different memory models
Date: 7 Nov 1998 14:57:14 GMT
Organization: University of Lulea, Sweden
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Nate Eldredge (nate AT cartsys DOT com) wrote:
: Bigger still; HUGE could only get you a theoretical max of 1MB (and
: realistically not more than 512K).  Very small compared to DJGPP
: possibilities!

I what environment? According to Microsnoft's manuals for MSC/C++ 7.0
HUGE don't have any limit on code or data. Perhaps Microsnoft thought
that 1MB == "no limit" in those days?

: Perhaps we should nominate a ENORMOUS memory model for comparison
: purposes?  :)

I'd prefer HUMONGOUS(sp?).


Throwing Muses, Limbo,

							MartinS

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