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No matter how long the name of the program, it's the same in the
memory, just zeros right? So if you just overwrote the 8 name
characters then it would be very easy? Right?

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On Tuesday, July 07, 1998 10:50 AM, Linus Akesson
[SMTP:lairfight@softhome.net] wrote:
> 
> Something like that, yes. But what about creating a new program,
then
> modifying the symbol table by swapping the data pointers of the new
and the
> old program, then deleting the old program? (I've got patent on this
one...
> =))
> 
> Linus
> 
> On 06-Jul-98, Trey Jazz wrote:
> 
> >yeah problem is you would have to have a program that does
something like
> >defrag. where it takes a look at where there are open bytes and
pushes
> >programs up so that there is no gap and then you could put your
program at
> >the end and keep resizing it, etc. until it was how you wanted it
> 
> >>creating a new variable would require that you have as much free
mem as
> >>the program takes up, and that is not a good approach for a file
> >>manager.
> >>
> 
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