Harald Schmalzbauer <h.schmalzbauer_at_omnisec.de> writes: > a quick search told me that pie means Posix Independant Executable. No, it means "position-independent executable". It is necessary on platforms which don't have separate page tables for each process, and therefore can't load each executable at a fixed address in its own address space. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des_at_des.noReceived on Mon May 21 2007 - 11:40:16 UTC
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