Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!DBrown.TSDC@hi-multics From: DBrown.TSDC%hi-multics@sri-unix.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: PC Unix, hacking the 64k limitation Message-ID: <16476@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Tue, 7-Feb-84 10:05:00 EST Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.16476 Posted: Tue Feb 7 10:05:00 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 10-Feb-84 03:15:06 EST Lines: 11 Look for a compiler which claims to accept the "large memory model", which means that the compiler treats pointers as 32-bit entities, and always generates long jumps and segment-register/offset-register address constants. Digital Research has one for the 8086 (reputedly), but it only runs under DR's CP/M... --dave (buy a coprocessor board!) brown DBrown.TSDC at HI-MULTICS.ARPA watbun!drbrown at watmath.UUCP dave at CCSC-SDO.Minneapolis.Honeywell