[Info-vax] problem with 64-bit pointers in C

Scott Dorsey kludge at panix.com
Thu Feb 1 09:06:58 EST 2018


Stephen Hoffman  <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:
>
>The existing backward-compatible 32-/64-bit environment is never going 
>to be less than an utter and confusing and cryptic and arcane 
>train-wreck.  Never.

This is true.  However, the same thing can be said of Windows and Linux too.

Solaris did it right.
--scott

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