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From: alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk (Alaric B. Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Flat Memory Questions
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 1996 17:40:12 GMT
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Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu> wrote:

>"Using large amounts of stack" isn't bad practice in general - just on systems
>that aren't properly implemented :-)  (Hey, I'm allowed to bash what I wrote!)

>This is just a big wart on the DPMI 0.9 stuff - DJGPP V1.x under non-DPMI
>didn't have it, VMS doesn't have it, unix doesn't have it, etc.

mmap would be a nice feature... I wrote a huge email to Mark Habersack
(sp?) about that... it'd be real easy to write alongside the VM code
:-)


Regards,


ABW
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I have become... Comfortably numb...

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