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Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 12:53:23 -0800
From: Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
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Subject: Re: DPMI
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Ruediger Lange wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> i'm just getting started with programming in C, so maybe this question
> seems trivial to you...
> 
> I can run a compiled program in a dos box under Win98
> but not the WIN98 Dos-mode (if you restart to dos).
> It gives me an DPMI error. Why ? Is there a workaround ? Thank for you
> answer ! :-)   Ruediger

DJGPP programs require a DPMI server.  Windows, when running, provides
one, but not in DOS mode.  You must use another one.  CWSDPMI works very
well; get file `CSDPMI4B.ZIP' (or some such) from Simtel and install it.
-- 

Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com