From: "doug" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: They do NOT run the same! W95/DOS! Date: 27 Jun 2000 18:18:53 GMT Organization: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Lines: 22 Message-ID: <01bfe12e$71643100$b9247d81@default> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: client36-185.oprit.rug.nl X-Trace: info.service.rug.nl 962129933 10416 129.125.36.185 (27 Jun 2000 18:18:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsmaster AT rug DOT nl NNTP-Posting-Date: 27 Jun 2000 18:18:53 GMT X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1155 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Radical NetSurfer schreef in artikel ... > PLEASE HELP ME UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING: > > Why is it I find that most things compiled from a Win95 DOS shell > appear to work just fine... if allegro is used, the graphics and mouse > support is perfect.... > do into pure MS-DOS 6.22 and try to run the EXACT same program > and you get CORE-DUMPS and the MOUSE will HANG-THE-COMPUTER! I don't know if this will help, but the DPMI server of DOS and of windows are different. They handle (among other things) NULL pointer stuff differently. That may be a part of your problem. Hope this helps, Doug