Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 18:04:30 -0600 (CST)
From: "Colin W. Glenn" <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org>
To: "'OpenDOS newsgroup'" <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
Subject: Re: [opendos] BAD Filesystems
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On Thu, 13 Feb 1997 jdashiel AT eagle1 DOT eaglenet DOT com wrote:

> A line that says
> dll_path=x
> where the user fills in x in opendos.ini
> would probably be best.

> mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca wrote:
> 
> > > >> Hmmm, didn't think of that angle, something like a DLL, hey!, a
> DLL which > > >I'm sure it is possible.  It would be a nice thing to
> have.  > > FWIW, Blinker has the capability of creating dual mode
> executables/DLLs > > which can run in either mode, so it shouldn't be
> much hassle. 
^^^^ Ugh, it was looking messy _before_ I did a CTRL+J.

> > This sounds great!  Add it to the wishlists.  On the fly DLL's in
> > DOS sounds great!  Just as long as they don't work like Windows
> > DLL's and don't reside in the DOS directory.  (ie: C:\LIB or
> > C:\SHARED would be prime candidates).

We could call them something else, call them DLD, Dynamicly Loaded Driver.

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