Re:"... so now I will jiggle things randomly until they unbr...
by tedunangst on Thursday April 21, 2011 @06:11PM
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You have completely misstated the problem with SimCity.
"I first heard about this from one of the developers of the hit game SimCity, who told me that there was a critical bug in his application: it used memory right after freeing it, a major no-no that happened to work OK on DOS but would not work under Windows"
"I first heard about this from one of the developers of the hit game SimCity, who told me that there was a critical bug in his application: it used memory right after freeing it, a major no-no that happened to work OK on DOS but would not work under Windows"
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/APIWar.html