Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 16:42:23 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: nikki <nikki AT gameboutique DOT co>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: weird dosmemput problem
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On 5 Mar 1997, nikki wrote:

> i had been using dpmi_int but then i saw that the tcplib pktdrv code was using
> go32_simulate_int instead so thought perhaps there might be a good reason.

The ``good reason'' is probably that pktdrv was written for DJGPP v1.x,
where there was no `__dpmi_int'.  In v2, `_go32_dpmi_simulate_int' should
be only used when you indeed need to set .ss and .sp to your own custom
stack.