[softwarelist] Re: A file that makes OvPro type=5 then 'filecore in use'

In message <e8815d4650.Jo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, John Tytgat <John.Tytgat@xxxxxxxx> writes 
isn't protected (and impossible to unprotect). I've said before how many

It is indeed far from ideal but note that the zero page is protected in
RISC OS 4 (or in Select ? Certainly in RISC OS 6) for User Mode programs.


But don't most people turn off that protection (ISTR)?
I think the worst thing, and I'm guilty of doing it, is using direct write to memory to communicate with modules - since that is legal, it allows any program to accidentally corrupt the insides of RISC OS. 


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