Why is the main() function always at address 0x00401000 in a simple program?

If you compile a simple C or C++ program, and then load it into the debugger as a dump file (or if you execute the program with ASLR disabled), you’ll find that the main function is at offset 0x00401000. What is so special about this address? The post Why is the <CODE>main()</CODE> function always at address 0x00401000 in a simple program? appeared first on The Old New Thing....

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