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Re: [MiNT] DATE/TIME cookies



"Petr Stehlik" <joy@sophics.zln.cz> writes:

|> > No, I am asking why you resist to do the corner clock as ACC (or process)
|> > instead of using stuff that breaks the memory protection concepts.
|> 
|> Please tell me how DATE/TIME breaks the memory protection and why _CPU, _FPU
|> and other cookies do not break it.

Because _CPU, _FPU, etc, don't contain pointers, but simple,
self-contained numbers.

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