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Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 16:24:34 -0400
Message-Id: <199907282024.QAA24641@envy.delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <7nmpb7$mh9$1@news.worldonline.nl> (oostveen@sXnnetrX.nl)
Subject: Re: DPMI
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DPMI is needed for *all* djgpp programs, no matter how little they do,
because djgpp's compiler produces 32-bit code and DPMI is used to
manage the 32-bit address space itself, not just the interface back to
DOS.

However, the FAQ does have tips on reducing the EXE size by other
means.

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