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From: tom burgess <tburgess AT drao DOT nrc DOT ca>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: CWSDPMI R3 incompatible with Quake
Date: Sun, 08 Sep 1996 00:58:53 -0700
Organization: National Research Council, Canada
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Charles Sandmann wrote:
> <deleted>
.... 
> I will probably make a future CWSDPMI ignore locking of uncommitted pages
> just to work around this bug (Quake is a major product, right? :-), but for
> now just don't use R3 with Quake.

I hope that it won't be necessary to break CWSDPMI to fix Quake.
If I was a godlike id programmer, I would just fix it in the next
patch. Is anyone that matters at id (JC?) aware of any of this? Who
will bell the cat?

Once again, cheers to CWS for his noble efforts.

	Shub-Niggurath? - piece of cake
	regards - tom burgess

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