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- Path: sparky!uunet!comp.vuw.ac.nz!actrix!Steve.Withers
- From: Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz
- Subject: pkzip 2.04 and DPMI
- Organization: Actrix Information Exchange
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 12:01:08 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.120108.27565@actrix.gen.nz>
- References: <81411@hydra.gatech.EDU>
- Sender: Steve.Withers@actrix.gen.nz (Steve Withers)
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- In article <81411@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt4719b@prism.gatech.EDU (Dave Frascone) writes:
- > Pkzip must try to put the processor into protected mode or something,
- > It crashes on my os/2 at home, and at work under windows 3.1.
- >
- > Has anyone else had this trouble?
-
- There seems to be a bug in the DPMI use/recognition in PKZip 2.04c. This
- applies t both Windows and OS/2 2.x.
-
- At least with OS/2 you can "zero" the DPMI available in a particular DOS
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