To:	haltmaye AT ibm22m DOT RZ DOT Uni-Augsburg DOT DE (Martin Haltmayer)
Cc:	djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject:	Re: Speed tuning programs
Date:	Thu, 18 Aug 1994 16:24:43 +0100
From:	Olly Betts <olly AT mantis DOT co DOT uk>

In message <9408181440 DOT AA16957 AT ibm22m DOT RZ DOT Uni-Augsburg DOT DE>, Martin Haltmayer wri
tes:
>What are the times in a pure dos environment, not a dos box under windows?
>That might be faster because then your program will not use windows' dpmi.

Why should Windows' DPMI be slower than other DPMI?

Anyway, here are the timings:

          Maximised Windows DOS Box     DOS, outside of windows
BCC -Os   19.21 secs                    18.13 secs
DJGPP -O2 18.11 secs                    21.89 secs

QEMM's QDPMI manager is loaded, BTW.

Olly

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