what is the format of a .exe file?

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From: g liu
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 1990 18:43

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i want to know the format of a .exe file.  i want to write a program
that can run a .exe file that is in character array.
it is impossable for me to just write the array to disk, and call
some library rootine to run it.
i would apreciate any help.

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Subject: what is the format of a .exe file?
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Date: 18 Oct 90 18:43:41 GMT
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