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Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 12:22:25 +0100
From: jtv <jtv@xs4all.nl>
To: Anthony DeRobertis <asd@suespammers.org>
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Subject: Re: Whizzy New Feature: Paged segmented memory
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On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 02:17:14AM -0500, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> 
> A nice thing about two stacks is that it can be a completely 
> userspace thing. No need to involve the kernel at all; just gcc 
> and friends.

Doesn't it have ABI implications as well?

If so, why not go all the way and have stacks grow upwards?  :-)


Jeroen

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