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Re: question for perl maintainer
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: 'oh no!a sensible question!' <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 13:25:10 +0200
- Subject: Re: question for perl maintainer
- References: <20050708175353.GL7507@calimero.vinschen.de> <SERRANOAzTF673jbAlZ00000496@SERRANO.CAM.ARTIMI.COM>
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On Jul 11 18:27, Dave Korn wrote:
> >From: Corinna Vinschen
> > OpenSSL 0.9.7 uses 0xFE000000 as base address.
>
> That's a nonsensical setting, isn't it? You can't load a dll into kernel
> space[*], so AFAICS this setting just guarantees that it gets rebased at
> load time every single time, instead of only when there's a clash.
More or less, though also a few dlls in /WINDOWS/system32 are located
beyond the 2Gigs border.
Corinna