From: joemonk64@gmail.com   
      
   > People don't define huge pointers in C just   
   > because they really love seeing small offsets.   
   >   
   > They do it so that the compiler generates   
   > the required code to add a large value   
   > to a far pointer, for example 80k,   
   > and the segment will be manipulated   
   > to get it to reach that memory address 80k   
   > further in absolute memory, as opposed   
   > to getting the added value truncated   
   > modulus 64k at most.   
      
   Hardware doesnt give a shit about the C language.   
      
   Joe   
      
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