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Subject: Re: Arasan 5,1 A --- be very careful on NT - Msvcrt.dll 6.00.8337.0 ok?

Author: Gregor Overney

Date: 14:21:29 05/21/99

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On May 20, 1999 at 10:12:23, Jon Dart wrote:

>As with most bug reports, if I can't reproduce the problem,
>it will be very hard for me to fix it.
>
>I did some research on this. I appears that Microsoft "fixed"
>MSVCRT.DLL in Visual C++ 6.0, putting in a heap manager that
>does more stringent heap checks. They subsequently found that
>some Microsoft programs triggered a page fault when running
>with this heap manager (There are no reports that I could
>find of NT itself doing this). Microsoft subsequently issued
>a patch that gave "old" pre-Visual C++ 6.0 applications the
>more lenient heap manager. Arasan now ships with this patched
>version.
>
>That's all I know about it.
>
>--Jon

Could you please let me know the version of the "fixed" Msvcrt.dll? I have
version 6.00.8337.0 on my system after I installed VC++ 6.0.

Thanks,

Gregor



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