Windows had code that checks if you're playing SimCity.
SimCity freed memory, then kept using it. That worked on Windows 3 but crashed on Windows 95, so Microsoft gave it a special case. Was that a bug in SimCity?
From my essay: www.pathsensitive.com/2018/01/the-...
Windows had code that checks if you're playing SimCity. SimCity freed memory, then kept using it. That worked on Windows 3 but crashed on Windows 95, so Microsoft gave it a special case. Was that a bug in SimCity? From my essay: www.pathsensitive.com/2018/01/the-...
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Windows had code that checks if you're playing SimCity.
SimCity freed memory, then kept using it. That worked on Windows 3 but crashed on Windows 95, so Microsoft gave it a special case. Was that a bug in SimCity?
From my essay: www.pathsensitive.com/2018/01/the-...
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