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   Jud McCranie to gvision@ntlworld.com   
   Re: Error 49: Data segment too large....   
   30 Dec 04 13:02:23   
   
   From: youknowwhat.mccranie@adelphia.net   
      
   On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 14:50:31 GMT, "Jason Burgon"   
    wrote:   
      
   >That is LOCAL stack space.   
      
   I know, as I said that gives you more global data - in effect.   
      
   >stack - why not simply use the heap?   
      
   I did that when necessary, but I found it better to do what I did,   
   when it would work.   
      
   >You mean you wrote many kludged programs using inappropriate, large and   
   >slow-to-access nested local variables, or did your programs consist of one   
   >monolithic procedure?   
      
   You just have one extra procedure that is basically a wrapper, and   
   everything goes in it.   
      
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