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From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: generating 16-bit code (286 and lower)
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 1997 11:44:14 +0000
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ArkanoiD wrote:
> 
> Is it possible? Even as cross-compiler running on 386+?
> I know gcc _can_ make code for 16-bit machines - there are some cross compilers,
> but no one for i86.

If you can manage it, you will have the respect of many people.  :)  But
the basic structure of gcc assumes a 32-bit architecture.

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