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Re: OT: Why is C so popular?



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On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 10:15:32AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Umm, there is an interrupt 0.  16 IRQs.
> 
> You try assigning a device to IRQ0.  To anyone who's been around
> since the DOS/ISA days, there are 15 IRQs, since that's all that's
> usable. 

I didn't say all of them were usable, just that there were 16
interrupts.  0 is always the clock and nothing else.

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