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From: "Alexei A. Frounze" <see_below AT the_messasge_body DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: far pointers
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 23:09:32 +0400
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Damian Yerrick wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 12 Jun 2000 20:14:40 +0400, "Alexei A. Frounze"
> <see_below AT the_messasge_body DOT com> wrote:
> 
> >2. I don't really agree with this: "If IT finds the CPU in V86, that's
> >what IT will use.  If not, IT will switch it to real mode when IT needs
> >to issue a DOS call."
> >Just beacuse under Windows most of interrupts (especially DPMI services)
> >are handled by Windows.
> 
> IT being CWSDPMI, not WinDPMI.  DJGPP programs run in WinDPMI when
> Windows is running.

Explain how this is possible (step by step):
"If IT finds the CPU in V86, that's what IT will use".
Or better correct this statement.

bye.
Alexei A. Frounze
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