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Date: Tue, 13 May 1997 15:37:39 -0400
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From: Max Attar Feingold <maf6 AT cornell DOT edu>
Subject: Re: OpenDOS graphics drivers
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At 11:26 AM 5/13/97 -0400, you wrote:
>On Tue, 13 May 1997, Joseph Morris wrote:
>
>> It is said that DirectX will not work on NT, Microsoft's vision of
>the
>> future.
>
>Nothing *really* fast will work on NT. On NT, ports and memory
>protection
>prevents user space programs from access video hardware.

 On the contrary.  DirectX up to version 2 works pretty well in NT 4,
and the soon to be released Service Pack 3 will apparently add
version 3 support as well.

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Max Attar Feingold
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