XPost: alt.folklore.computers, openwatcom.users.c_cpp   
   From: Peter@Iron-Spring.com   
      
   On 11/4/25 08:20, Scott Lurndal wrote:   
   > Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com> writes:   
   >> On 2025-11-03, Peter Flass  wrote:   
   >>> On 11/3/25 13:24, Lynn McGuire wrote:   
   >>   
   >> When I saw this subject line, I thought it was some necroposting to   
   >> threads from 1990.   
   >>   
   >> Someone still cared about segmented x86 shit in 2010 (even if 32 bit)?   
   >   
   > There are still people on the internet who swear that the 286 is   
   > better than sliced bread and refuse to recognize that modern   
   > architectures are superior.   
   >   
      
   I was thinking, are there any segmented architectures today? Most   
   disguise segmentation as a flat address space (e.g. IBM System/370 et.seq.)   
      
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