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vram22 on Aug 22, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why is this C++ code faster than my hand-written a...

Is the x86 family the only processor family that had the segment:offset thing?

__s on Aug 22, 2017 [–]

No: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_segmentation

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