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to: MARIUS BENDIKSEN
from: PAUL WANKADIA
date: 1997-11-01 11:43:00
subject: Redirection in protected

On 26 Oct 97, Marius Bendiksen wrote to Paul Wankadia --
 MB> > Unfortunately, it's incorrect in places.
 MB> I've noticed. Specifically with regards to the difference between
 MB> selector types, but probably in other areas as well. But, it shouldn't
 MB> be a big problem to work around their typos.
I can't remember EXACTLY what was wrong with their diagrams of the segment
descriptors...
 MB> > Unfortunately, the purchasing of printed references is not a viable
 MB> > option for me ... and the local libraries would never have that kind
 MB> > of thing ...
 MB> That is most unfortunate, yes. In that case, you're pretty much forced
 MB> to use Intel's reference. (I've not yet started actually /using/
 MB> paging, so my expertise lies elsewhere)
The paging functions, at this point, manipulate the raw page directory and
tables without updating any other memory-map.  However, I'm going to have to
put something like that in, if I want to deal with multitasking...
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