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  1. Item    0950318                         15-Dec-89        05:40
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  3. From:   ALANDAIL                        AS & M, Alan Dail,PRT
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  5. To:     MOOF                            Rollin, Keith A
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  7. cc:     MACAPP.TECH$                    MacApp Technical
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  9. Sub:    Re: Re- >32K Seg /Jump Table
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  11. >This limit is imposed by the 68000, which only allows signed 16-bit offsets in
  12. >PC-relative jumps.
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  14. I would like to see MPW remove all of the silly limitations of the 68000 when
  15. things get compiled with the 020 switch.  It seems silly that programs that
  16. never will be run on a 68000 have to still be concerned with its limitations.
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  18. Alan
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