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Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 11:15:31 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Eugene <mark AT usart DOT ru>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: MicroPC
In-Reply-To: <199801281851.XAA04934@relay.usart.ru>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980129111503.6822J-100000@is>
MIME-Version: 1.0

On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, Eugene wrote:

> Somebody used DJGPP on MicroPC 6040 (Octagon systems): 
>  - CPU ALi M6117 386SX 25MHz;
>  - 2 MB DRAM; 
>  - BIOS AT compatible with industrial extension.
>  Use _ 386 _ mode (32 bit) on MicroPC is interesting to me. 
>  Programming on C and Assembler.
>  Any ideas please.

Any ideas about what?  Are you asking whether DJGPP should work on
this machine?  If so, the answer is "yes, but it will page to disk a
lot, due to low installed memory."   You might also have problems with
floating-point code, since the FP emulator provided with DJGPP is
relatively unused these days, and therefore might have bugs.

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