Re: Performance of Software DEP for all programs?



Doh!

Nevertheless, I would still welcome any info about performance issues
with software DEP.

"Tom [Pepper] Willett" <tompepper@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:#V9ZgclDGHA.2036@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

> Microsoft has updated their security bulletin to indicate enabling DEP
> software/applications will *not* prevent the WMF exploit.
>
> Tom
> "Airw0lf" <mad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:Xns973E6E5A380133Oy1pS5h@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>|I am suddenly interested in enabling Software DEP for all my
>|applications,
>| especially in light of the news that it can stop exploits like the
>| new WMF vulnerability.
>|
>| The question I have not seen addressed anywhere concerns the
>| performance
> of
>| applications once DEP is enabled. Theoretically, will all
>| applications under DEP suffer a performance hit? If so, how much? If
>| there is a performance hit, is it significant enough to affect CPU
>| intensive applications such as video capture/playback, games, etc?
>|
>| Grateful for any info.
>
>
>

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