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Re:Ask HN: Who had the crazy idea to make the stack grow down? by bjourne on Sunday September 28, 2025 @03:04PM (#45406944)
To detect collisions you'd need write-protected memory. Afaik, most computers from the era you are thinking of did not have write-protected memory.
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