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Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/02/17/06:58:57

Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 13:56:13 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Martin Stromberg <Martin DOT Stromberg AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: 16-bit DPMI not supported
In-Reply-To: <6cbdk0$4r6$1@antares.lu.erisoft.se>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980217135339.4182G-100000@is>
MIME-Version: 1.0

On 17 Feb 1998, Martin Stromberg wrote:

> So when can I expect 16-bit support? Can I help? Who knows anything about 
> this? 

DPMI 0.9 spec explicitly forbids mixing 16-bit and 32-bit clients in the
same session.  Windows 95 DOS box also crashes in these cases. 

It's probably much easier to rebuild `redir' with a compiler which 
produces real-mode code than to wait for this conflict to be resolved.

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