Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 16:06:01 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "Garrido Freire, Francisco Javier" <Francisco-Javier DOT Garrido AT cs DOT us DOT es>
Cc: stow AT sask DOT usask DOT ca, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: RE: Preemptive Multitasking under DPMI
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On Tue, 29 Oct 1996, Garrido Freire, Fco. Javier ((R)JA.GAR. SOFT) wrote:

> > when the system is waiting for a track to be formatted, it's just that 
> > DOS file I/O functions don't use those hooks.  But nobody prevents you 
>   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Does DJGPP use that functions or BIOS's hooks?

Not really, since DJGPP just calls DOS for most services.

> > from using them in a multi-tasker.
> >
> IMHO, Isn't DJGPP the right arena where proof this one?

It is.