OpenEuphoria

Re: Virtual Address Space

• Posted by Kat <gertie at PELL.NET> Nov 10, 2000
• 418 views

On 10 Nov 2000, at 14:34, Bernie wrote:

> On Fri, 10 Nov 2000 13:29:57 -0500, Al Getz <xaxo at AOL.COM> wrote:
>
> >I ran across something peculiar when working with multiple
> >threads, i was wondering if anyone had any ideas on this:
> >
>   Al:
>     There is no guaranty that the contents in a memory
>     address will be preserved, unless there is someway to
>     tell the OS to protect that region of memory.
>     The operating system can swap out memory at any time,
>     relocate a DLL in memory at any time, etc.
>
>     This simplest solution is to reserve a portion of
>     the clipboard to pass the data back and forth between
>     programs because the clipboard contents is protected.

But can't the clipbd be overwritten?

Kat