[lug] comparing libc and the DLL runtime lib in windows

[rm at fabula.de]

On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 07:17:27AM -0600, Jordan Crouse wrote:
> 
> Total shot from left field, but it seems he is lamenting that variables 
> cannot be shared between processes. In other words, each process has its 
> own memory space, possibly resulting in what he calls "multiple heaps".

That would have been my first guess too.

> > Any pointers appreciated.
> 
> Pun intended?  :)

May i point the OP to Ulrich Drepper's excellent "How To Write Shared Libraries"?
Worth reading not only for a Windows programmer comming to Linux (available
at people.redhat.com/drepper/dsohowto.pdf). 

HTH Ralf Mattes

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> Jordan
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