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Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 13:07:29 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: MSKB Q277628
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On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Martin Stromberg wrote:

> Eli said:
> > I've read that article before.  I don't think it should concern us: the 
> > problem is reported for Windows 98, 98SE, and ME, where we don't use 7143 
> > subfunctions 5 or 7, even after the last W2K-related changes.  Does 
> > anyone see a library function which uses these interrupts on Windows 9X?
> 
> But perhaps the error is in W2k too, but it's a feature there?

W2K is an entirely different architecture, so I doubt that.  Testing by 
Charles and Andrew didn't show any evidence for such problems.  So I 
don't think we should assume the bug exists on versions other than what 
MS says.

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