From: "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT cornell DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: DJGPP MEM BUG?
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 15:47:29 -0400
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Paul Derbyshire wrote:
> 
> Paul Derbyshire (ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA) writes:
> 
> >>         Table thingy[255][128];
> 
> > That was about a megabyte of data pushed on the stack, which on DOS 
> > DJGPP,
> > only holds 256K.
> 
> Oops... actually, just under 512K. 256*256 is 64K, so 128*255 is just
> under 32K. That is times four ints per struct times four bytes per 
> int, gives 512K...

great! now we now you have been through elementary school.

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   Sinan
 
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