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Date: Wed, 06 Nov 1996 16:59:15 +0000
From: Bill Currie <billc AT blackmagic DOT tait DOT co DOT nz>
Subject: Re: Adding Windows Support?
To: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Reply-to: billc AT blackmagic DOT tait DOT co DOT nz
Message-id: <3280C3E3.7BEE@blackmagic.tait.co.nz>
Organization: Tait Electronics NZ
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References: <199611060343 DOT WAA10788 AT delorie DOT com>

DJ Delorie wrote:
> 
> > > Well, there is a document somewhere around that describes the Win32
> > > PE/COFF format. I do not have this anymore, but I did send it to a few
> > > people a while ago (can't remember quite who, Bill Currie maybe?).
> > > This will help overcome the first main hurdle, generating PE/COFF
> >
> > Yes, I have it.
> 
> Warning: I had a PE spec once, from Microsoft, and it was wrong.

Wouldn't supprise me.  The one I have could be wrong (maybe even the
same one?).

Heck, I took coff.h with a pinch of salt.  That is, I wrote test
programs that dumped the info the the screen to check things, though for
coff.h it was more (just about only) for understanding rather than
distrust.

Trust Microsoft?  Not bloody likely!
-- 
Leave others their otherness.

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