Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 11:36:00 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "Peter J. Farley III" <pjfarley AT banet DOT net>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Midnight commander: any port?
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On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Peter J. Farley III wrote:

> >   As DJGPP creates 32 bit DPMI applications You'll be NOT able to run
> >   any 16 bit DPMI application (e.g Borland C++ 3.1 IDE or something else)
> >   from it
> 
> Well, when we get it built clean enough to run, I guess we'll have to
> deal with that issue.

There's nothing new in this problem.  The same limitation exists if
you use Bash, or RHIDE, or Emacs, or any other DJGPP program to launch
other applications.

Who needs to run 16-bit DPMI programs, anyway? ;-)