Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 21:29:06 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Colin w Glenn <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org>
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Subject: RE: DJGPP under Windows 98... (to ELI)
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On Thu, 29 Oct 1998, Colin w Glenn wrote:

> could it be that the 'main' 'pif' which win95 uses for running batch files
> is wrong?

Maybe.  Do you know what that pif is?  I always thought Windows uses the 
properties of the DOS box to un every DOS program, unless that program 
has its own pif file, but I might be mistaken.

> No I can't, all of my 'pif's' are unchecked in that aspect, but EVERY one
> of then are 'fixed' in terms of XMS.

Good, that means protection isn't an issue.

I believe you mean DPMI, not XMS, since DJGPP doesn't use XMS under 
Windows.

Thanks for the other info.  I guess Windows 98 will need to have its own 
section in the next FAQ after all...