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From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT edu DOT ar>
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: best UNIX-->DOS porting compiler?
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 14:53:42 +0300 (GMT)
Message-ID: <9606181453.aa09457@ailin.inti.edu.ar>

>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.

And even better that with Win95, my program uses Graphics, sound (DMA & IRQs) 
and works fine under Win 3.1 even in background!!!

SET
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