What is bigger than a "super Jumbo Colossal" olive? (was: 8" hard sectored floppies

From: Tom Jennings <tomj_at_wps.com>
Date: Fri Jun 4 19:05:47 2004

On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 14:16, Patrick Finnegan wrote:
> On Friday 04 June 2004 15:33, Tom Jennings wrote:
> > PS: To this day I can't remember which is which, EXTENDED or EXPANDED
> > memory, thankfully there's no need to any more.
>
> It's quite simple, acutally. : )
>
> Extended memory _extends_ the address space available (eg more than 20
> bit address space). Expaneded memory _expands_ the amount of memory
> you can have in the same amount of address space (aka bank switching).


You're kidding, right?!

I'm getting a headache now, please stop hurting me!

It's like the left-hand rule. I remember the rule, only I forgot what
it's for. Or was it the right-hand rule... current, flux, well it's one
or the other, eh?
Received on Fri Jun 04 2004 - 19:05:47 BST