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To: b52g AT usa DOT net
Cc: opendos AT delorie DOT com
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Message-Id: <AA5F86qWV7@mpak.convey.ru>
Organization: International Brownian Movement
From: "-= ArkanoiD =-" <ark AT mpak DOT convey DOT ru>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 97 02:50:29 +0300
Subject: Re: Are you sure you _want_ the sources?
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nuqneH,

> Date: Thu, 11 Sep 1997 10:41:38
> From: "Morris" <b52g AT usa DOT net>
> To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
> Subject: Re: Are you sure you _want_ the sources?

[dd]

> >> Are you sure that you really want the utility sources anyway?
> >It depends on the utilities ... I _am_ sure I want the sources of
> HIMEM,
> >EMM386, DPMS, FDISK, FORMAT and CHKDSK. The others are less
> >interesting.
>
> Yes... I'll go with that.  Emm386 should really be classed as part of
> the
> Kernel.
>
> Trouble is, emm386 is pure asm (of course) and very very strange
> stuff it is too.  That's why it gives us such problems.  We're going
> to
> get the drdos Godfather to fix it for us when he's not so busy.
> Perhaps we can see the sources released when it is stable..

Just one _great_ feature to implement: stealth ROM technology.
I hope that will happen some day..
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