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|    mutazilah@gmail.com to Joe Monk    |
|    Re: segmentation    |
|    09 Nov 22 23:17:49    |
      From: muta...@gmail.com              On Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 1:42:30 PM UTC+8, Joe Monk wrote:       > > What possible alternative definition could you have for the       > > term "32-bit executable"?              > That there's no such thing on z/Arch and therefore a 32-bit executable       doesnt exist.              Let's try again.              What possible definition do you have for a 31-bit executable?       What does that mean, e.g. when that exact same executable is       running on S/370 (as AM24) or z/Arch (as AM64)?              What terminology do you use to distinguish an executable that       is using 32-bit pointers using only S/390 instructions and one       that is using 64-bit pointers, using z/Arch instructions?              BFN. Paul.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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