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PostPosted: Mon May 23, 2005 2:37 pm
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What is the significance of 'above the line' and 'below the line'?
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PostPosted: Mon May 23, 2005 8:22 pm
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It's the limit on how much memory is available to your program (and supporting resources) during execution.

The line is at 16MB. It takes 31bit addressing to go above the line.


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