Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 10:46:14 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, batchex wrote:

> I've got around this problem by enabling near pointer and add
> __djgpp_conventional_base_address to it.

BAD idea, IMHO.  Why compromise your system's integrity and stability for 
no good reason?  Section 18.7 of the FAQ shows a better way of doing this.