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From: HBO043%DJUKFA11.BITNET@cunyvm.cuny.edu (Christoph van Wuellen)
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Subject: Re: HELP: HOW ST MINIX RELOCATES
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Date: 28 Sep 90 12:51:24 GMT
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the answer given explains how STATIC relocation is performed.
DYNAMIC relocation (needed to support the fork system call) is avoided by using
a mechanism called SHADOWING - look at the ATARI MINIX manuals for more details
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C.v.W.