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Far pointer
In a segmented architecture computer, a far pointer is a pointer which includes a segment selector, making it possible to point to addresses outside of the default segment. Comparison and arithmetic on far pointers is problematic: there can be several different segment-offset address pairs pointing to one physical address.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of far pointer in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of far pointer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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