Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!sdd.hp.com!hp-pcd!hpsgwp!plim From: plim@hpsgwp.sgp.hp.com (Peter Lim) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Dumbest DOS in the World! Message-ID: <3360010@hpsgwp.sgp.hp.com> Date: 24 Jan 91 09:32:11 GMT References: <278e09fb-2433comp.ibmpc@point.UUCP> Organization: HP Singapore IC Design Ctr Lines: 20 / det@hawkmoon.MN.ORG (Derek E. Terveer) / 4:17 am Jan 23, 1991 / $ I beg your pardon? I thought that the 386 was a segmented architecture. $ -- $ Yeap ! With the proper environment, 386 is a segmented architecture with each segment as big as 4 GB. 386 is linear when you use the "small memory" model --- ie. you fit everything into one 4 GB segment. Regards, . .. ... .- -> -->## Life is fast enough as it is ........ Peter Lim. ## .... DON'T PUSH IT !! >>>-------, ########################################### : E-mail: plim@hpsgwg.HP.COM Snail-mail: Hewlett Packard Singapore, : Tel: (065)-279-2289 (ICDS, ICS) | Telnet: 520-2289 1150 Depot Road, __\@/__ Singapore 0410. SPLAT ! #include