In article <1992Aug17.065450.28834@colorado.edu>, drew@ophelia.cs.colorado.edu (Drew Eckhardt) writes:
|> In article <NOP.92Aug16220027@theory.Mankato.MSUS.EDU> nop@theory.Mankato.MSUS.EDU (Jay A. Carlson) writes:
|> >In article <1992Aug15.042420.18914@serval.net.wsu.edu> hlu@phys1.physics.wsu.edu (Hongjiu Lu) writes:
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|> Also, if we ever unbreak Linux, writing to code space should trigger
|> a segmentation fault - it's like it is now because the estdio library 
|> was broken, and wrote to the code. 
        Does linux permit self modifying code (by design or bug)?
        This seems like a pretty bad ``feature''.

Bill

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