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From: gpt20 AT thor DOT cam DOT ac DOT uk (G.P. Tootell)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: OpenDOS to be released next week!
Date: 22 Jan 1997 14:07:50 GMT
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|> The only time EMM386 would be required is if your application was taking
|> advantage of the multi-tasking/threading API that it provides.  There is a
|> guy at the EDC working on a port of WatTCP to turn it into a TSR to allow
|> ip capable programs without having to link in the whole ip stack into each
|> executable.  You'll just need to use a small API that will be berkeley
|> compatible.

berkeley compatible? drool drool
hang on, wattcp isn't berkeley compatible tho is it?
at least, you can't compile unix socket stuff under it without so many changes
it's not worth it currently :(

nik

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|> g.
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