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Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 10:37:17 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Jason Dagit <thedagit AT mail DOT coos DOT or DOT us>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: DJGPP/CWSDPMI Questions
In-Reply-To: <34FB93EA.F354DA55@mail.coos.or.us>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980303103450.3022N-100000@is>
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On Mon, 2 Mar 1998, Jason Dagit wrote:

> I was wondering if it is possible to have gcc (or some other tool) put
> CWSDPMI into your executable then use the niffty DJP.EXE to compress the
> final product?

This is currently impossible with CWSDPMI.  There is an alternative DPMI 
server called PMODE/DJ which does support this, but it doesn't support 
virtual memory.

> I think it would be handy because then you could have
> fast, small, standalone executables.

Frankly, with the proliferation of Windows, DJGPP programs can almost 
reach that goal right now.  But feel free to add this functionality to 
CWSDPMI: the sources are free.

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