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Article #21686Re: 68000 architecture
From: Peter da Silva
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 1989 02:15
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 1989 02:15
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In <660@geovision.UUCP>, gd@geovision.UUCP (Gord Deinstadt) wrote: | Actually, I don't mind the absolute addresses being signed; it's a | fairly minor issue. It's the signed offsets in base+offset mode that | burn me up. It's useful on occasion. For example, Amiga shared libraries have shared data at positive offsets, and a jump table at negative offsets. -- Peter da Silva, Xenix Support, Ferranti International Controls Corporation. Business: uunet.uu.net!ficc!peter, peter@ficc.uu.net, +1 713 274 5180. Personal: ...!texbell!sugar!peter, peter@sugar.hackercorp.com.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: 68000 architecture Message-ID: <4488@ficc.uu.net> Date: 10 Jun 89 02:15:40 GMT References: <1989May30.171335.473@utzoo.uucp> <658@geovision.UUCP> <40938@bbn.COM> <1989Jun8.142409.22589@cs.rochester.edu> Organization: Xenix Support Lines: 12