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Date: Wed, 29 Jun 94 15:26:46 -0400
From: dj AT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie)
To: FIXER AT FAXCSL DOT DCRT DOT NIH DOT GOV
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: OEmacs 4.1(beta) problems

> I can't run oemacs from within a Windows 3.1 DOS box; it immediately
> causes the shell to generate a "system integrity violation," whereupon
> Windows recommends shutting down Windows and rebooting your system.

I'm running vanilla GNU Emacs (get 19.24 and just build it with djgpp)
and it works in Windows just fine.

> I have no idea what's causing this, but I *do* know my system configuration
> is fairly ... fragile.  I have a bus-mastering SCSI card/drive, with a
> VDI/ASPI driver installed, plus QEMM (with QDPMI).  To top it all off,
> I'm running 4DOS instead of vanilla COMMAND.COM, on top of DOS 5.0.

I've got pretty much the same system, but I use command.com.


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