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> Windows 95 absolutely had memory protection and preemptive multitasking, at least for “native” Win32 applications. Apparently the first 1MB of RAM was mapped
by musicale 4y ago
> Windows 95 absolutely had memory protection and preemptive multitasking, at least for “native” Win32 applications.
Apparently the first 1MB of RAM was mapped for compatibility with DOS and 16-bit Windows, which meant that the common bug of writing through a null/zero pointer could easily crash the system.