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<alexgordon> here's something for programming language designers to consider
<alexgordon> a line comment that can be used from inside a string
<alexgordon> (as in it comments out until the end of the string)
<alexgordon> maybe \* *\
<alexgordon> or \#
<jesusabdullah> oh shit
<jesusabdullah> wait you're rong chanle
<joelteon> butts
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<jesusabdullah> bros
<jesusabdullah> bahhh you're still not the rite chanle
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<devyn> "0xE1 0x14 0x77 0xE1 0xF0 0x14 0xF0 0x77 - pause pressed"
<devyn> @_@
<whitequark> devyn: wait until you learn about A20
<devyn> yep I know a bit about it
<devyn> lol keyboard controller to disable memory wrapping
<purr> lol
<devyn> and the historical reason is that some older programs abused the wraparound "feature"...
<devyn> who the hell would think "hey, memory overflow leads to wraparound, I should use that"
<whitequark> yeah.
<whitequark> well, it's a little bit of free memory
<devyn> which you can't just address normally on the 8086?
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<whitequark> devyn: oh right, HMA was when A20 was enabled
<niggler> does anyone understand japanese here?
<niggler> i find the google translate highly suspect
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<joelteon> do people genuinely use opa
<alexgordon> joelteon: no
<joelteon> i'm amazed it still exists
<joelteon> i forgot about it like a year ago
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<yorick> [21:41:19] <sokratty> All ass poor yorick
<yorick> *sigh*
<joelteon> i boned him, horatio
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