Date: Sat, 8 Mar 1997 23:41:24 +0000 ( ) From: "Gurunandan R. Bhat" To: Paul Derbyshire Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: Ring 0? In-Reply-To: <5fte3k$h5h@freenet-news.carleton.ca> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On 9 Mar 1997, Paul Derbyshire wrote: > OK...why do they call it "ring" then? Does it refer to a ring like > circular data structure or something else? check out j.r.r. tolkien's "lord of the rings". you'll find the answer there.