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From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g DOT r DOT vansickle AT worldnet DOT att DOT net>
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Subject: RE: How to make DLLs in cygwin for MSVC and BCB
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 17:53:00 -0500
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com 
> [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com] On Behalf Of Max Kaehn
> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 2:09 PM
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: RE: How to make DLLs in cygwin for MSVC and BCB
> 
> On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 18:18 +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
> >   Sorry, but why isn't that 4k at the *TOP* of the stack?  It sure 
> > looks that way to me, unless cygwin stacks grow upward!
> 
> You're mixing the metaphors. :-)  The top of a stack is where 
> you push something down onto the stack.  The bottom of the 
> stack is at the other end.  There happens to be an 
> implementation detail of stacks growing downward in memory, 
> so the bottom of the stack is at the top of the memory 
> allocated to the stack.  I always found that puzzling, too...
> 
> 

Oh.  My.  God.  This was prophesied almost two thousand years ago!:

"But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first." -
Matthew 19:30

Aaaaahhhh! It's the rapture! Quick, get the CR/LF thing solved before God
comes!

-- 
Gary R. Van Sickle


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