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   mutazilah@gmail.com to muta...@gmail.com   
   Re: visual studio 1.52 huge memory model   
   18 Jun 23 00:02:41   
   
   From: muta...@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 5:20:59 AM UTC+8, muta...@gmail.com wrote:   
      
   > where I said that I needed two values - a divide value    
   > (of the amount being added) and a multiply (of how    
   > to manipulate the segment), but that both of these    
   > could potentially be shifts instead.    
      
   Actually, it's unclear to me why I thought I needed two   
   values, and indeed, Microsoft has two as well (but I've   
   only seen one used).   
      
   It seems to me that I just need that one value returned   
   by DosGetHugeShift.   
      
   BFN. Paul.   
      
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