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|    mutazilah@gmail.com to Joe Monk    |
|    Re: segmentation    |
|    13 Oct 22 11:59:05    |
      From: muta...@gmail.com              On Thursday, October 13, 2022 at 8:30:58 PM UTC+8, Joe Monk wrote:       > > ; OUTPUT       > >       > > ; (AX) = NUMBER OF CONTIGUOUS 1K BLOCKS OF MEMORY       > >       > So, if AX = 16 bits, then you could have 65536 1K blocks of memory right?              Yes, that would appear to be the case.              And if msdos has a limit of 64 MB       rather than 1 MB, that would be a bloody good start.              I personally don't need more than about       20 MB for what interests me, which is       os development.              And the tools for the above.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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