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Re: WriteResource Bug Patch

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From: Eric Olson
Date: Mon, 04 May 1987 16:29
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In article <525@unicus.UUCP> rae@unicus.UUCP (Clith de T'nir a.k.a. Reid Ellis) writes:
>I notice that Technote 63 gives a patch for WriteResource, which allows
>segments of greater size than 32k.  Does anyone know if this has been
>put in the distributed System file in a PTCH resource or whatever it is?

My understanding is that it has not.  The problem does not exist on
128K ROM machines or under MacWorks (Mac XL/Lisa).  Something about
precious System Heap space...

-Eric
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From: olson@endor.harvard.edu (Eric Olson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: WriteResource Bug Patch
Message-ID: <1883@husc6.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 4-May-87 12:29:04 EDT
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Posted: Mon May  4 12:29:04 1987
Date-Received: Tue, 5-May-87 02:08:21 EDT
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Organization: Aiken Computation Lab Harvard, Cambridge, MA
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Keywords: writeresource resource segment macintosh