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|    mutazilah@gmail.com to muta...@gmail.com    |
|    Re: windows    |
|    18 Nov 22 14:08:28    |
      From: muta...@gmail.com              On Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 5:59:22 AM UTC+8, muta...@gmail.com wrote:              > But if Microsoft is unwilling to provide 16-bit support I       > am willing to design 16-bit applications that will work       > under a theoretical PDOS/x64, but while waiting for       > that, I could instead use a kernel mode 32-bit app to       > switch to CM16 (or perhaps set the D-bits while staying       > in CM32), run my 16-bit app (which does no interrupts,       > since it is PDOS-generic), returns to CM32 and switches       > the D-bits back without Windows even being aware       > what happened.              Actually, I just realized I could do the same thing to get       16-bit PDOS-generic apps to run under PDOS/386.       Currently there is no 16-bit support for PDOS/386.              BFN. Paul.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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