Hi Darin,

 > Who said it was heap memory?  The string "For whom the
 > bell tolls" is not on the heap, nor on the stack.  It
 > is in read-only memory in the data segment of your
 > executable, eligible to be shared amongst multiple
 > invocations of your binary (executable or library).

    I have no real disagreement with this, but I think that
"read-only" memory is a misnomer. It is
"write-protected" memory, really, because the loader actually
wrote to it in the first place. Nothing but the chip creation process can
write to true ROM.

Best Wishes,
Bill.

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