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Re:Again on 0-based vs. 1-based indexing by IncRnd on Wednesday January 20, 2021 @03:57AM (#25844154) 

  1) It also affects runtime, when addresses need to have a subtraction, and maybe a multiplication, in the offset calculation.
  2) You may need this often in certain network or protocol code, for example.
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