> I would be happy to buy a good textbook on the subject if you have a > suggestion. > Textbooks for this are in short supply :) About the only suggestion would be "Linkers and Loaders": http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1558604960/sr=8-1/qid=1153236559/ref=pd_bbs_1/103-9595114-2289464?ie=UTF8 -eric