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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Lynn McGuire   
   Re: "Internationalis(z)ing Code - Comput   
   05 Feb 26 09:10:51   
   
   XPost: comp.lang.c++   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Wed, 4 Feb 2026 16:53:38 -0600, Lynn McGuire wrote:   
      
   > We are not 64 bit yet. 1,000 MB is about the largest dataset we can   
   > swing in Win32 due to our inefficiency in managing memory.   
      
   Wouldn’t a “real” computer (i.e. running Linux) do better? Have you   
   compared?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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