Re: What's the difference for putting exe file in MODULES or FILES in platform.bib ?

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From: Dean Ramsier (ramsiernospam_at_nospam.com)
Date: 12/17/04 

Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 09:56:55 -0500

Executables in the Modules section are fixed up to execute in place, and are
not available as part of the file system (you can't copy them etc). If they
are in the Files section, they are just another file on the device. The
file system has to load them into RAM before they can be executed. 

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Dean Ramsier - eMVP
"Yu" <Yu.Mails@msa.hinet.net> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I can put exe file in MODULES section in platform.bib.
> However, I also can move the exe file to FILES section in platform.bib.
>
> What's the difference ?
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> Yu.
>
>

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