Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 04:59:48 08/04/03
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On August 04, 2003 at 07:43:04, Bo Persson wrote: >On August 04, 2003 at 05:41:55, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>On August 04, 2003 at 04:39:56, Bo Persson wrote: >> >>hi, >> >>it's not so difficult to get a look&feel for it. >> >>a 5 line tool of mine that just prints text out of binary files. so not a >>dissassembler at all. >> >>Kernel32.dll : nothing what i searched for >>winfax.dll : nothing what i searched for >>gpedit.dll : >> >>"normal program termination R6009 - not enough space for environment R6 >>008 - not enough space for arguments R6002 - floating point not loaded >> Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Runtime Error! Program: .. >>. <program name unknown> IsProcessorFeaturePresent KERNEL32 " >> >>Do i need to spell it out? >> > >Yes, please. > >Do you mean that kernel32 does not link to the C library? Surprise. I wonder >what services the C library is linking to... > >On my NT4 machine I can also see than kernel32.dll is 0.3 MB out of the 358 MB >in the /winnt directory. That's about 0.1%, or so. > >I can also see that the hardware interface hal.dll is 51k. Might also contain >lots of assembler code. > >What about the other 300+ MB ? So in your eyes the kernel is 300MB????? are you out of your mind? important is functionality like a program that asks a system function like GetTickCount() Then you want that as quick as possible and C code won't do that for the kernel! Anyway this is all theoretic discussion. It's assembly. > > >Bo Persson >bop2@telia.com
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