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From: aglew@crhc.uiuc.edu (Andy Glew)
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Subject: Re: Hardware Support for DPMI in the 586
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Date: 17 Nov 90 19:21:03 GMT
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In-Reply-To: feustel@well.sf.ca.us's message of 16 Nov 90 23:44:02 GMT

What is the DPMI?

Sounds like some portability spec for IBM PC applications.


Where can one obtain the spec?
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Andy Glew, a-glew@uiuc.edu [get ph nameserver from uxc.cso.uiuc.edu:net/qi]