Re: Int21 vs Windows

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From: Alistair BANKS
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 23:58

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In article <266570022@hpopd.pwd.hp.com> richardh@hpopd.pwd.hp.com (Richard Hancock) writes:
>/ hpopd:comp.windows.ms.programmer / ms-isv@uunet.uu.net (Microsoft - ISV Archive) /  3:22 am  Apr  3, 1992 /
>
>>Each time you call an Int21, we do work behind the scenes to map
>>it - its much better if you use the "Dos3Call" API, better
>>still if you use a native Windows API.
>
>Sounds good to me.
>
>By "better" do you mean quicker (and/)or forward compatible?

Both quicker, and more forward compatible -- Alistair

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Subject: Re: Int21 vs Windows
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Date: 10 Apr 92 23:58:01 GMT
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