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- From: timb@erinet.com (Tim Berens)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: What is byte-alignment?
- Date: Wed, 03 Apr 1996 23:11:08 GMT
- Organization: EriNet Online 513 436-9915
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- c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca (Kazimir Kylheku) wrote:
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- >In article <4jprfe$c6q@alcor.usc.edu>, Abu Wawda <wawda@alcor.usc.edu> wrote:
- >>I often hear the phrase "byte-aligment" in this newsgroups, yet have
- >>no clue what it is. Can someone please explain it to me? It comes up
- >>often when people talk about structures. Thanks in advance,
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- >In any case, if you suspect that you are having problems due to alignment, have
- >your workstation aligned at an authorized service facility.
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- Another fun fact: The field of byte alignment is called"Software
- Orthodontia"
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