> btw, 07C0:000 is the same as 0000:7C00 (though the later
> is a better way to write it, since that's how the CS:IP
> is set... and it doesn't vary...)
How the CS:IP is set *does* vary. I've used the 0:7c00 syntax for a long 
time, thinking that this did not vary. But then I encountered a BIOS which 
did not work this way, and I decided to include a far jump at the start of my 
code, to make sure it ran on this type of BIOS too.
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