Date:	Wed, 5 Feb 92 08:57:40 EST
From:	DJ Delorie <dj AT ctron DOT com>
To:	haynes AT malta DOT island DOT com
Cc:	djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject:	Windows
Status:	O

>Does windows have a fundamentally different memory model that is
>incompatible?  I know you can turn on "Enhanced 386 mode".  Is the
>problem that it can't be done, or is it that it just hasn't?  Where
>would I go for docs on Windows memory models?

The problem is in the interface to protected mode.  Microsoft chose
only to implement DPMI 0.9, where DPMI 1.0 is required for go32's
functionality.

DJ
dj AT ctron DOT com
Life is a banana.

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