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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: relearning C: why does an in-place change to a char* segfault?
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On Sat, 03 Aug 2024 17:07:37 -0700, Keith Thompson wrote:

> ... general compression isn't something I've seen ...

I recall Apple had a patent on some aspects of the “PEF” executable format 
that they created for their PowerPC machines running old MacOS. This had 
to do with some clever instruction encodings for loading stuff into 
memory.