memory models

[Lewin A.R.W. Edwards]

Hello Jasper,

>does the concept of memory models (small, medium, large, huge) exists in 
>linux?  using turbo c for dos, i can specify what memory model to use.

This concept stems from the stunted segmented memory model used by Intel 
x86 processors in real mode. Linux operates in protected mode and you do 
not need to care about memory segmentation. Don't worry about it :)


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