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  1. Path: big.info.att.com!newsmaster
  2. From: Kevin Cheng <kkcheng@big.att.com>
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.win32,comp.lang.basic.visual.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.ole,comp.lang.c++
  4. Subject: Re: Calling 32-bit DLLs from 16-bit-Applications
  5. Date: Thu, 08 Feb 1996 16:30:42 -0500
  6. Organization: AT&T Bell Labs
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  15. >Actually, thunking is possible on NT, but only in one direction: you can
  16. >call a 32 bit DLL from 16 bit code, but you can't call a 16 bit DLL from
  17. >32 bit code.
  18.  
  19.   I've been successfully doing thunking from both direction on NT last year.
  20.  
  21.   Kevin
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