> ----------
> From:         Glynn Clements[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To:     Glynn Clements
> Sent:         7. august 1998 02:21
> To:   James
> Cc:   Linux C Programming List
> Subject:      Re: Malloc()
> 
        (..snip..)

> The program code and read-only data (e.g. string literals) are even
> more `virtual'; they are paged into memory from the executable as
> required, so they never occupy any swap.
> 
> 
Is this true ?

On my system, it is possible to compile/link a new (changed) version of
a program, while a copy is still running. After the link, the running
old copy no more have a valid executable, thus. How come ?

Niels HP
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