From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
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Subject: Re: When is a DOS app a "32-bit DOS" app?
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On Sun, 08 Oct 2000 20:40:52 +0200, "Eli Zaretskii"
<eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:

>Borland's 3.x compiler could produce 32-bit instructions without
>going PM (but it couldn't use 32-bit pointers, of course).

Not necessarily.  Some broken TSRs clobber the high 16 bits of eax;
PKZIP for example has to work around this.

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