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From: | "Florian X" <dos DOT fire AT aon DOT at> |
Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
References: | <8qfdfv$hq0$1 AT otis DOT netspace DOT net DOT au> |
Subject: | Re: EMM386 and DPMI |
Date: | Fri, 22 Sep 2000 15:43:23 +0200 |
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If you use Dr-DOS (www.drdos.org) then emm386 loads a dpmi driver. Else you need another DPMI server, like cwsdpmi.exe. Long live DOS as desktop solution! so long, florian www.seal.de.vu www.drdos.org Dennis Katsonis schrieb in Nachricht <8qfdfv$hq0$1 AT otis DOT netspace DOT net DOT au>... >Could someone clear something up for me? I though I knew quite a bit about >DOS and DJGPP. DJGPP programs for DOS need DPMI right? To get DPMI you >need to run the program in Windows (ugh!) or load a DPMI server in DOS, ie >CWSDPMI or something. However I find that loading EMM386.EXE in the >CONFIG.SYS seems to be enough to get these programs working? Is this >correct, does EMM386 provide DPMI? > >Long live DOS! > >
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