Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 13:18:48 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Cc: sos@FreeBSD.ORG, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, tam@riogrande.cs.tcu.edu, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DOS emulator; Silly questions ... Message-ID: <199604112018.NAA04668@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199604111222.VAA29940@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Apr 11, 96 09:52:53 pm
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> Well, if you're in a position to see what CMH did to the NetBSD vm86() > code to shim it to doscmd and then bring their vm86 code over, please > do. Meanwhile it's worth noting that BSDI appear to have bent over > backwards to avoid using vm86() to implement this, for reasons not yet clear. Pretty obvious to me: non-Intel architectures can't ever support vm86(). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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