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Oh, this is just my guess why it's named .COM: I have no idea if any of it is true, and I am in no way related to the project! I am not disagreeing on the clar

Oh, this is just my guess why it's named .COM: I have no idea if any of it is true, and I am in no way related to the project! I am not disagreeing on the clarity and naming, but in this case, I don't think it's a big deal at all.

jart 4y ago
It's named .com because it's a flat executable format. If you map it into memory and start executing at the first byte (MZ which means JG +69) then it'll just work.
- necovek 4y ago
  Thanks for confirming my guess! Nice work on getting the conpatibility layers for sys interfaces done as well!