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From: Chris Gray
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 1990 04:03

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In article <13694@cbmvax.commodore.com> valentin@cbmvax (Valentin Pepelea)
writes:
> > As an intermediate step to full memory protection, why not just forbid read
> > and write access to free memory?  This won't do a thing to stop programs
> > from corrupting each other, but it might help catch the bugs that cause
> > these problems.
>
> As I said in my previous message, this has just been done. And indeed a very
> large amount of software is caught in the act thanks to this utility. Often
> people on the net feel that their suggestions go unnoticed. I hope the
> Guardian-Angel proves that to be false. Keep them coming.

Great! I love it. I have an A2000 + A2620. Can I run such a beast or is it
somehow tied to the 68030? Is it possible to get it? How about the other
'CPU' program I hear comes with the A3000 software release?

God I hate articles like this - they sound so much like begging.


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Subject: Memory protection
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