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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer,comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: best UNIX-->DOS porting compiler?
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 08:28:57 +0200
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On 17 Jun 1996, Brian Mitchell wrote:

> >2)	Can I run DJGPP programs under a Win3.1 shell?  How bout a Win95
> >	or a WinNT shell?
> 
> It might in Real mode 3.1 (is that still supported?) but if win 3.1 goes
> into pmode, I'm almost 100% sure that djgpp compiled programs will not work.

That's not true.  DJGPP *does* run under Win 3.x in 386-enhanced mode.  I 
do it every day.  DJGPP produces programs that are DPMI clients, and 
Windows has a built-in DPMI server that satisfies the client calls.

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