From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!eagle!mhtsa!alice!rabbit!ark
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Title: Re: Information on Unix/Vax peculiarities
Article-I.D.: rabbit.943
Posted: Sun Nov 28 23:47:47 1982
Received: Mon Nov 29 02:45:32 1982
References: mitccc.198

It is not true that pointers must be the same size as ints.
It IS true that a pointer should be capable of being cast
without loss of information to a sufficiently long int.
The key words are "sufficiently long".  There are machines
out there with 16 bit integers and 32 bit pointers.