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From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
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Subject: Re: C Library: mmap() function
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On Wed, 27 Sep 2000 17:06:01, "Charles Sandmann"
<sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu> wrote:

>> Windows: does DJGPP under Windows rely on the OS for virtual
>> memory management?  If so, then there's probably not much to
>> be done about it, right?
>
>You could write VXDs to extend Window's DPMI features.

No.  The latest version of Windows 9x does not support VXDs at all.
In fact, Microsoft eliminated VXD support from Windows ME because
VXDs were discovered to play a role in most bluescreens.

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