[Sussex] [SWRU] Microsoft is From Mars, Open Source is from V enus.

Trevor Marshall trevorm at rusham.demon.co.uk
Tue Apr 1 21:46:00 UTC 2003


On Tuesday 01 Apr 2003 12:04, Geoff Teale wrote:
> I've been following all of these legal discussions concerning underage
> drinking with interest and concern.

[snip]
> I promised Nik a pint, but his alcohol register was suffering from an
> overflow at the time...

It's *very* important to distinguish between the overflow bit and the carry 
bit when checking the status register after processing alcoholic-pint 
instructions.

-- 
Trevor Marshall




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