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Re:Why MacPaint's Original Canvas was 416 Pixels Wide by joezydeco on Sunday December 29, 2013 @10:26PM (#6982864)
MOVEM.L can address all 16 registers on the 68K but keeping the source and destination pointers in the register bank made the routine run much quicker. You also need SP to get back home, so 13 was all Hertzfeld could use.
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Re:Why MacPaint's Original Canvas was 416 Pixels Wide by Stratoscope on Sunday December 29, 2013 @11:23PM (#6983028)
> Hertzfeld

Atkinson

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Re:Why MacPaint's Original Canvas was 416 Pixels Wide by joezydeco on Sunday December 29, 2013 @11:25PM (#6983037)
Ooops, you're right. My mistake.
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