From: broeker AT acp3bf DOT knirsch DOT de (Hans-Bernhard Broeker) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: DPMI hosts Date: 12 Nov 1999 17:04:27 +0100 Organization: RWTH Aachen, III. physikalisches Institut B Lines: 15 Message-ID: <80hdqb$ll1@acp3bf.knirsch.de> References: <382A8128 DOT BAF9901A AT virtualis DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: acp3bf.physik.rwth-aachen.de X-Trace: nets3.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE 942422671 10446 137.226.32.75 (12 Nov 1999 16:04:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse AT rwth-aachen DOT de NNTP-Posting-Date: 12 Nov 1999 16:04:31 GMT X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Alex Mendes da Costa (alexmdc AT virtualis DOT com) wrote: > Hi all. > I don't know much in general and was wondering how you say which dpmi > host you want to use, like if I wanted to use the windows 9x one instead > of cwsdpmi. That's simple: you can't do that, at least not for the Win9x-integrated DPMI host. Except for the case of raw DOS, the DPMI host *is* already running, it has (and needs!) total control of the machine, effectively. No other DPMI host can run inside an existing one. -- Hans-Bernhard Broeker (broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de) Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.