From: DavMac AT iname DOT com (Davin McCall)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: DJGPP viruses (Re: HELP! "invalid page exception"??)
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 11:25:36 GMT
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On Wed, 15 Sep 1999 12:04:18 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
wrote:

>The DJGPP linker doesn't usually write to the .exe file, unless you
>replaced/edited the djgpp.djl linker script supplied with
>djdevNNN.zip.

It think it was a reference to the fact that ld actually *creates* exe
files (and writes to them).

Davin.

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