Date: Wed, 24 Sep 1997 11:36:52 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Paul Shirley <Paul AT chocolat DOT obvious DOT fake DOT foobar DOT co DOT uk>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: DJGPP, interprocess communication, and DPMI
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On Tue, 23 Sep 1997, Paul Shirley wrote:

> Windoze seems to only understand some standard screen modes (and
> possibly a few 'unusual' ones), choose one it does not know how to
> handle and it fails to restore the window.

AFAIK, when you try to set a video mode Windows doesn't know about, it 
will switch your session to full screen mode.  Doesn't that happen for 
you?