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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!ohstpy!miavx1!jdcarmack
  2. Newsgroups: comp.archives.msdos.d
  3. Subject: DPMI (Re: pkz204c.exe is available)
  4. Message-ID: <1993Jan10.220906.14954@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu>
  5. From: jdcarmack@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu (March Hare)
  6. Date: 10 Jan 93 22:09:06 -0500
  7. References: <rdippold.726458908@cancun> <726519334snz@chrism.demon.co.uk>
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  12. In article <726519334snz@chrism.demon.co.uk>, chris@chrism.demon.co.uk (Chris Marriott) writes:
  13. > In article <rdippold.726458908@cancun> rdippold@cancun.qualcomm.com writes:
  14. >>hui@apaturia.trl.OZ.AU (Alvaro Hui) writes:
  15. >>>I find that it will CRASH the system if you do the zipping under
  16. >>>windows........ Can anyone verify??
  17. >>
  18. >>Numerous people have reported crashes running it under Windows.  Try
  19. >>disabling DPMI ("-)" on the command line) and see if that works.
  20. >>-- 
  21. > I had problems too.  I disabled DPMI and have been fine since.
  22.  
  23. OK, I can't find this one.  What does DPMI stand for?
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  26. |  John Carmack                | "Watch it!  She's stark raven mad!!!!" |
  27. |  Academic Computing Service  |             -March Hare                |
  28. |  Miami University            |                                        |
  29. |  Oxford, Ohio                |                                        |
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