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From: dkelly@npiatl.UUCP (Dwight Kelly)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Malloc Trouble with Large Memory Model
Message-ID: <366@npiatl.UUCP>
Date: 24 Apr 89 18:36:42 GMT
References: <208@sabin.UUCP> <250@libove.UUCP>
Reply-To: dkelly@npiatl.UUCP (Dwight Kelly)
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In article <250@libove.UUCP> root@libove.UUCP (Jay M. Libove) writes:
>                                   I'm _really_ surprised that
>you didn't get a core dump - on an 80286, you would have
>gotten a core dump... my guess is that with the much larger
>and better managed memory segments of the 80386, the problem
>did not manifest itself as clearly as i would have on the 80286.
>

MS-DOS does not core dump.  Only strange things start to happen.
What a great OS!
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