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From: eric@hector.UUCP (Eric Lavitsky)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: FaccII crashes?
Message-ID: <10122@ulysses.homer.nj.att.com>
Date: 1 Mar 88 18:57:51 GMT
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In article <201@gtss.UUCP> chas@gtss.UUCP (Charles Cleveland) writes:
<I have noticed that if I RunBackGround Facction and subsequently exit it,
<about 40 bytes get eaten.  If I Run Facction or just execute it in the
<foreground I believe this does not happen, so I think it is a property of
<RunBackGround (which is PD and distributed with FaccII).  Anybody else seen
<similar behavior?  I guess I'll do a little more experimentation at home
<tonight.

It's a byproduct of RunBack(Ground)... Try running anything with RunBack
and you'll find you lose about 40 bytes of memory.

<Charles Cleveland    Georgia Tech School of Physics    Atlanta, GA 30332
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Eric

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