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   Paul Edwards to R.Wieser   
   Re: error for small data model   
   16 Nov 22 00:46:44   
   
   From: mutazilah@nospicedham.gmail.com   
      
   On Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 4:04:02 PM UTC+8, R.Wieser wrote:   
   > Paul,   
   > > What do you mean by "smaller memory models"?   
   > The ones that keep DS and SS (and possibly CS) the same.   
      
   There is no choice in that case - tiny is the only one.   
      
   > Which is the reason that, when I'm writing Assembly, I seldom (if ever) feel   
   > the need to pick a memory model where SS is different from DS. :-)   
      
   So long as you use far data pointers, ie compact, large and   
   huge, it should all be fine. Otherwise you only have the one   
   choice, above.   
      
   Unless I'm missing something.   
      
   BFN. Paul.   
      
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