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Q: Where can I find the specifications for the DPMI functions?
The DPMI API is implemented as a set of functions of Interrupt 31h which allow such chores as switch from real to protected mode and back (generally done upon startup and at exit), memory allocation, calling real-mode services, etc. DPMI is by far the most portable way of running protected-mode programs on MS-DOS, MS-Windows and compatible systems.
You can find the DPMI 0.9 spec by anonymous ftp to one of the following sites:
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