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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$1@news.worldonline.nl> (oostveen@sXnnetrX.nl) |
Subject: | Re: DPMI |
References: | <7nmpb7$mh9$1 AT news DOT worldonline DOT nl> |
Reply-To: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
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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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