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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
... snip ...
> 
> Therefore, if the DR-DOS's fork doesn't handle these problems,
> there's no way we could, unless we know enough about DR-DOS
> internals to manipulate the SFT entries directly.

Even if we do, we shouldn't.  Doing so will open a never ending
can of worms.  This is much different from depending on published
interfaces.

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