Re: DPMI (Re: pkz204c.exe is available)

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From: Herity D.
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 12:37

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jdcarmack@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu (March Hare) writes:

>OK, I can't find this one.  What does DPMI stand for?

DOS Protected Mode Interface. It permits a 386 running DOS to be used as
a 386, not a go faster 8086, as is normal.
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From: dherity@cs.tcd.ie (Herity D.)
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Subject: Re: DPMI (Re: pkz204c.exe is available)
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Date: 11 Jan 93 12:37:15 GMT
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