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Date: 2002-04-29T17:15:50-05:00

Hi,

> Seems sort of short-sighted to me; it works fine  virtually any 
>
> ...
>
> -Brian

Which is exactly my point ! Which definition do you want 
for a storage element ? My 8-bit defintion, the VGA card's 
definition of 16-bits, or the MPU which likes doubles ?

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