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From: Stephen Wassell <swassell AT sv DOT span DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: why DON'T I need CWSDPMI
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 96 19:45:46 GMT
Organization: Basingstoke, England
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Message-ID: <828326746snx@sv.span.com>
References: <4jjn6o$rip AT bigboote DOT WPI DOT EDU>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp

In article <4jjn6o$rip AT bigboote DOT WPI DOT EDU> baddog AT wpi DOT edu (Ffej) writes:
>Hi, 
>	I've just started using djgpp and I love it.  However, I was 
>under the impression that all djgpp programs require a DPMI host to run, 
>and that DOS doesn't have a DPMI host, so you need to load CWSDPMI or 
>something similar.  But some programs I've compiled run straight from the 
>command line without loading anything.  What's the story?

I think programs can load CWSDPMI themselves... I'm not certain though.

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