From: Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca>
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Subject: Re: Detecting Operating System in program
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1998 11:18:18 -0300
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Ishpeck wrote:
> > How do we write a program that can detect the environment that it's
> > running in (Win95, Win98, Win3x, MSDOS)?

> #ifdef WIN95
> #ifdef DOS
> 
> Something like that... I'm not exactly sure about the details though.
	I think he meant at run-time, not compile-time.
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And after it works, you can then tell me your
wrong.  You can call a real-mode interrupt from inline assembly, I think it is
safer for some interrupts to use __dpmi_int, but not normal ones (like 0x10).

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