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>I would NOT expect that doing so would affect >anything outside my job, or even outside my program's data pages. Time to check your expectations. You can most definitely effect things outside your programs data pages -- quite easily. Given the segmented nature of OS400 memory I don't know that you'd get to another jobs memory before you hit something like a guard page. But if you have the pointer, you can most definitely effect something in another jobs memory. >I notice in the V5R1 memo to users it says... My understanding it that most of that "protection" comes from the entire system/user state/domain thing. Once you've jumped past that it gets interesting. >I guess I consider languages that >are not dependent upon the machine architecture to be HLL's. >Can you run MI on a PC? Guess RPG isn't a HLL? Can you run RPG on a PC? -Walden ------------ Walden H Leverich III Tech Software (516) 627-3800 x11 WaldenL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.TechSoftInc.com Quiquid latine dictum sit altum viditur. (Whatever is said in Latin seems profound.)
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