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From: Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de>
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Subject: Re: Computer architects leaving Intel...
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Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> schrieb:

> Code inside the implementation is allowed to exploit internal
> knowledge.

Which is a cause of envy for people who don't...

glibc can compare pointers all it wants if it knows that the
pointer model is flat.