UNZIP: Why don't .exe/.dll files get eXecute privs?

[Andrew DeFaria]

Charles Wilson wrote:
> Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>
>   
>> Why would DLLs need execute?
>>     
>
> because otherwise windows will refuse to load them, and the application
> you just launched which needs that DLL will fail with an ugly message
> about "Failed to initialize: 0xc0000005".
>   
Really? I did not know that!
-- 
Andrew DeFaria <http://defaria.com>
All generalizations are false


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