Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!helios!willis From: willis@cs.tamu.edu (Willis Marti) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: point to an address above 1M ? Summary: I hate Intel segments Message-ID: <8521@helios.TAMU.EDU> Date: 25 Sep 90 17:59:36 GMT References: <1990Sep24.204400.26052@Octopus.COM> <609@demott.COM> <1990Sep25.172249.4425@agate.berkeley.edu> Sender: usenet@helios.TAMU.EDU Distribution: usa Organization: Computer Science Department, Texas A&M University Lines: 10 Let's see, the Intel architecture says segment:offset is actually segment << 4 + offset, so: raymond@math.berkeley.edu kdq@demott.COM FFFF:FFFF is FFFF0 F000:FFFF is F0000 + FFFF + FFFF ----- ------ 10FFEF FFFFF Second form looks lots more correct to me.