Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 11:59:05 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, rob_boyd wrote:

> However when I opened one of the .exe files I came across the following :
>      Warning Coprocessor not present and DPMI setup failed!
>       If application attempts floating operation system may hang.

What do you mean by ``I opened one of the .exe files''?  How do you
open a .exe file?

> The command line I have used for compiling is: cprogam.c -o cprogram.exe

I don't unbderstand this.  What is `cprogram.c'?  Is it a source file?
If so, you cannot run a source file, because it's not a program.