protected mode

noun

Definitions

  1. An operational mode of x86-compatible CPUs, in which software can use features such as…

    An operational mode of x86-compatible CPUs, in which software can use features such as virtual memory, paging, and safe multitasking.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for protected mode. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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