From: "John Burton" <jb AT mail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Quick Question: Does CS=DS=SS?
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1998 13:44:53 +0100
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Luke Bishop wrote in message <01bd65b6$07134ac0$6848a5c6 AT technoid>...
>I was just wondering if DJGPP always made CS=DS?
>I am the author of the DLX Dynamic Linker.  The problem I have is that if
>this is not always true, then loading a DLX will sometimes crash.  I think
>that it is true (if not, DXE will also crash) but I do not know for sure. 
>It has remained true in all cases I have tried.


CS cannot equal DS. One must have write access and the other execute
access.