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Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching
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dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching |
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Sun, 11 Apr 1999 21:20:32 -0400 (EDT) |
> Wrong. DJGPP applications runs with DPMI dos extender
> which allocate memory and manage virtual pages.
> On exit from application all allocated memory returned to the system.
> (No memory problem with dev21, Doug reported a problem with restoring
> a BREAK signal on exit, completely different story).
you're right - I hadn't gotten to processing Doug's patch yet, and was
thinking about a similarly-named Unix symbol (brk or ebrk) which denotes
the limit of the process address space.
> Not sure how DJGPP will serve several application,
> share the memory etc., probably no multitasking here.
>
> >> -sbigham
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- Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching, take 2, (continued)