Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 10:29:36 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: josepva AT informatica DOT TELERJ DOT net DOT br
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Subject: RE: performance
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On Fri, 29 Jan 1999 josepva AT informatica DOT TELERJ DOT net DOT br wrote:

> I'm troubled too, but I think that the diference in access speed is that the
> DJGPP have to switch to real mode to call DOS funcs and it makes your
> program slower.

This is a common misconception: the effect of the mode switch is 
negligible in most programs.  See sections 14.4 and 14.5 of the FAQ.