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Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 18:32:42 -0600 (CST)
From: "Colin W. Glenn" <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org>
To: "'OpenDOS newsgroup'" <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
Subject: Re: [opendos] Wishlist v2.0
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970320071327.12128H-100000@capslock.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95.970320183003.22677A-100000@sparkie.gnofn.org>
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On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Mar 1997, Colin W. Glenn wrote:
> > I've got to agree with you in many places, a 32 bit OS would scream, and
> > you could always write a DRMI driver.
> > (Dos Real Mode Interface!)
> 
> ROTFLMAO!!!  Added to wishlist!

Actually, it's going to be needed for any 32-OS namely because in certain
instances, you can't get away from using BIOS calls.  That is, until the
makers of the motherboards get the hint and write a 32-BIOS.

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