From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: VBE question
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On Mon, 10 Apr 2000 08:49:10 +0200 (IST), Eli Zaretskii
<eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:

>On Sun, 9 Apr 2000, batchex wrote:
>
>> How about GS register?
>
>Low-level library functions that interface with DOS/BIOS clobber GS.

But hardware interrupts preserve GS, right?

I remember there was one DOS memory manager that clobbered the high 16
bits of EAX, and PKZIP had to use 16-bit instructions there.

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