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Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 15:49:47 +0100
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Subject: Re: ASLR sometimes stops working on Vista with 1.7? [was: Re: Cygwin  	1.7 release (was ...)]
From: Andy Koppe <andy.koppe@gmail.com>
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> 2) if the length of the actual pathname to the DLL is more than 2k wide
> characters (e.g. 4k bytes) then issue #1 is made increasingly likely,

Surely anyone with paths like that deserves all the pain that comes
their way. 2k characters means 85 levels of "Documents and Settings".
:)

Andy

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