X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f From: NoEmailAds AT execpc DOT com (Chris Giese) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: DJGPP Modifications: second try Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 00:59:36 GMT Organization: PROPULSION GROUP Message-ID: <447b9821.857899@news.execpc.com> References: <1148891367 DOT 146603 DOT 103410 AT j55g2000cwa DOT googlegroups DOT com> X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 X-Complaints-To: abuse AT supernews DOT com Lines: 10 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Does your version of DJGPP use segments with base address = 0? I ask because I can do this under 32-bit Watcom C using the CauseWay DOS extender: strcpy((char *)0xB8000, "h e l l o "); Similar code for DJGPP is much more complex, involving __djgpp_conventional_base and __djgpp_nearptr_enable()