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From: | "Stefan Viljoen" <rylan AT intekom DOT com> |
Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: Interrupts reserved for BASIC |
Date: | Tue, 28 Sep 1999 07:25:31 +0300 |
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Damian Yerrick <web DOT poison AT pineight DOT 8m DOT com> wrote in message news:7slrv7$4nv$1 AT solomon DOT cs DOT rose-hulman DOT edu... > I was reading a PC interrupt list one night and saw that nearly half > of the interrupts are listed as "reserved for Basic." If my program > is in C/C++, is made with DJGPP, and runs under DOS 6 or later > or Sindows 9x, then where does Basic enter into the equation? Wild guess - this is some kind weird prehistoric leftover from the days the original IBM PC had a ROM BASIC version installed that came up if you did not insert a boot disk into clackety-whackety drive A?! -- This message courtesy of RylanNet rylan AT intekom DOT co DOT za http://home.intekom.com/rylan/ -- StarWars for ever!.
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