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Article #6031Re: XMS programming info?
From: Rolf Michelsen
Date: Thu, 02 May 1991 09:45
Date: Thu, 02 May 1991 09:45
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In article <1991Apr30.151406.1403@netcom.COM>, resnicks@netcom.COM (Steve Resnick) writes:
|> In article <l.zgb9l@rpi.edu> coxs@itsgw.rpi.edu (Sean Cox) writes:
|> >
|> > Does anyone know where I can find info on using XMS in programs? I
|> > have some info about EMS, but I'd rather use XMS since it's become much
|> > more common (and I don't feel like reconfiguring my system a lot :).
|> > Thanks in advance!
|> >
|>
|> I beleive you can call Microsoft in Redmond Wa. (I don't have their number
|> but you can get from directory info for 206) and ask them for information on
|> XMS programming. I did this about 18months ago, and they sent me a short
|> bookelt/long pamphlet about XMS standards, drivers and programming. They also
|> sent me a diskette with XMS driver source code. This was free for the asking
|> then.
|>
|>
|> Hope this helps....
|> Steve
|>
|> --
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|> resnicks@netcom.com, steve@camphq, IFNA: 1:143/105.0,
|> Real life: Steve Resnick. Chief Software Architect, Process Scientific, Inc
|> Flames, grammar and spelling errors >/dev/null
|> 0x2b |~ 0x2b, THAT is the question.
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The mentioned disk is also available from the Simtel FTP-site (26.2.0.74) and
includes XMS documentation, a C library, HIMEM.SYS source etc. It can be
downloaded as:
pd1:<msdos.sysutl>xms20.arc
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!sics.se!ifi!nuug!ugle.unit.no!lise.unit.no!rmich From: rmich@Lise.Unit.NO (Rolf Michelsen) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: XMS programming info? Message-ID: <1991May2.094550.19158@ugle.unit.no> Date: 2 May 91 09:45:50 GMT References: <l.zgb9l@rpi.edu> <1991Apr30.151406.1403@netcom.COM> Sender: news@ugle.unit.no Reply-To: rmich@Lise.Unit.NO (Rolf Michelsen) Organization: Norwegian Institute of Technology Lines: 44