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Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 08:32:28 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: jjed AT hotmail DOT com
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: VDS
In-Reply-To: <743l4v$nsm$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>
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On Wed, 2 Dec 1998 jjed AT hotmail DOT com wrote:

> 1. Allocate a heap buffer with XMS and lock it (with XMS) to get the physical
> address. 2. Map this physical memory to the linear memory and enable FAT DS.

Why did you need the FAT DS thing?  It doesn't seem to be necessary in
your scheme, farptr functions should do just fine.

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