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To: mcastle AT umr DOT edu (Mike Castle)
Cc: rossi AT cs DOT unibo DOT it, Martin AT snsystems DOT co DOT uk (Martin Day),
djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: Novell DOS 7's DPMI & DJGPP
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 94 17:18:16 +0200
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>

> I thought the stuff that came with Dos 7 was DMPS: Dos Protected
> Mode _Services_, which is similar to, but not compatible with
> DPMI.
>
> Could this be the problem?

The guy explicitly says he has problem with DPMI, so I assumed he
knows what he is talking about.  Another user reported that NDOS
DPMI doesn't work with DJGPP:

> From: Martin AT snsystems DOT co DOT uk (Martin Day)
>
> We found some problems with Novell DOS 7 DPMI when we tried to use it
> with our own (16 bit) DOS extender.  I can't remember all the details
> but one problem we definitely had was that the flags weren't returned
> properly from a simulated real mode interupt call.  We informed
> Novell of this but they never got back to us.

So I think setting go32 = nodpmi should be the solution here.

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