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- From: dherity@cs.tcd.ie (Herity D.)
- Newsgroups: comp.archives.msdos.d
- Subject: Re: DPMI (Re: pkz204c.exe is available)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan11.123715.10856@cs.tcd.ie>
- Date: 11 Jan 93 12:37:15 GMT
- References: <rdippold.726458908@cancun> <726519334snz@chrism.demon.co.uk> <1993Jan10.220906.14954@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu>
- Organization: Computer Science, Trinity College Dublin
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- jdcarmack@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu (March Hare) writes:
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- >OK, I can't find this one. What does DPMI stand for?
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- DOS Protected Mode Interface. It permits a 386 running DOS to be used as
- a 386, not a go faster 8086, as is normal.
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