Date:	Thu, 12 Nov 1998 19:21:35 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To:	Joel Neys <neys AT imec DOT be>
cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: Physical memory location
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On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Joel Neys wrote:

> When running CWSDPMI, the linear (or logical) address
> is the same as the physical. That's because only one page is used
> (paging disabled). W95 enables paging, which means multiple pages.

I don't think this is correct.  If Windows would do this, many DOS 
programs would break.  Since they don't I assume Windows doesn't do
that.

In general, every DPMI server I've seen maps conventional memory 1:1, 
precisely because DOS programs expect to see physical addresses.

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