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From: David White <dwhite2@san.rr.com>
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Subject: Re: Initializing the heap
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 1997 13:07:58 -0800
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wayne a. lee wrote:
> 
> I haven't looked into this, but it occurs to me that using the sample code
> in _psstart.c to init the heap could potentially cause overwriting of TMD
> data or whatever IF you decided to load such unallocated, hard-coded data
> *after* (i.e. in higher memory locations) the code, rather than before.
> 

That was my concern. My data is after my code. With my data stored in
hard
coded locations, I prefer to have control over heap size and location.

David White