From:	Weiqi Gao <weiqigao AT a DOT crl DOT com>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: .COM's with DJGPP?
Date:	Sat, 18 Apr 1998 20:33:28 -0500
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Luke Bishop wrote:
> 
> > > In fact, it will probably hang the machine when run!
> >
> > It probably will not hang the machine when run!  Who knows about such
> > details?  We may never find out.
> 
> Oh yes it will.  An EXE has a header, a COM does not.  The "MZ" in the
> header for the magic number will crash the computer.

Are you sure?  This is getting interesting.  This argument could drag on
for weeks!

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Weiqi Gao
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