From: ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA (Paul Derbyshire)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: make conflicts with turbopascal
Date: 12 Mar 1997 07:52:39 GMT
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Paul Derbyshire (ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA) writes:
>> 	1) 16-bit DPMI programs (like many Borland products).  This is
>> a limitation of the DPMI spec, and there's nothing you can do about
>> that short of getting a real-mode or a 32-bit DPMI program with the
>> same functionality.
> 
> Windows 95 is a DPMI host and runs these, and DOS/4GW programs, without a
> hitch. Why is CWSDPMI unable to?

Addendum: W95 is a *32-bit* DPMI host.

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Paul Derbyshire ao950 AT freenet DOT carleton DOT ca, http://chat.carleton.ca/~pderbysh