Date: Wed, 09 May 2001 20:00:08 +0300
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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> From: "Brian Chance" <Nborman AT chello DOT at>
> Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 16:51:52 +0200
> 
>  Lets say, for example (theoretically), one would make a program
> that only 'starts' and 'dies', without the requirement of any
> external libraries - would the output file really need to utilize
> any DOS functions?

How do you read the program's code from a disk file without being able
to allocate memory, open a disk file, and read it into the allocated
memory?