Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 11:05:14 +0300 (IDT) From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> To: Christopher New <cnew01 AT athene DOT mit DOT csu DOT edu DOT au> cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: Far Pointers In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980831112721.2353B-100000@athene.mit.csu.edu.au> Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980902110404.517T-100000@is> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Precedence: bulk On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Christopher New wrote: > I am more than aware that far pointers are not used in protected mode. > But i was wondering how to access location's in memory using the flat > model. I am in the proccess of converting old 16bit code and it's for > graphics so there are many references to points in far memory. The DJGPP FAQ list (v2/faq210b.zip from the same place you get DJGPP) explains this issue in section 18.4.