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From: sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu (Charles Sandmann)
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Subject: Re: Pattern of a program crash
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Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 10:02:55 -0600 (CST)
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> Do you recognize this pattern of a program crash ?

Yes.

> I got a message from someone using NTLFN who says his program no longer
> crashes once NTLFN is loaded.

This is the address wrap problem on NT, Win2K, WinXP.  Either re-link the
image using crt0.o from the v2.03 refresh, or patch the binary with
the tools from 
 http://clio.rice.edu/djgpp/W2K_workaround.htm

> cs: sel=01c7  base=02480000  limit=7db6ffff

Note the limit is 2Gb?  That's the NT family address wrap bug.