Date:	Fri, 9 Dec 1994 16:44:51 -0500 (EST)
From:	Long Doan <ldoan1 AT osf1 DOT gmu DOT edu>
To:	TAUPIN AT rsovax DOT lps DOT u-psud DOT fr
Cc:	djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject:	Re: GO32 and DPMI

On 9 Dec 1994 TAUPIN AT rsovax DOT lps DOT u-psud DOT fr wrote:

> Subject: GO32 and DPMI
> 
> Before removing GO32, thibnk of people having a 386 or a 486
> but NOT having windows, only pure DOS. I suspect that gcc is
> allowed even when one has no license for windows. Isn't it?

  Removing GO32 does NOT prevent any user from running it from plain DOS. 
The loader will simply check to see if DPMI is present, if not, it'll 
load the free DPMI provider (provided with v 2.0,) and the load the 
object file.

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| Long Doan                          ldoan1 AT osf1 DOT gmu DOT edu |
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