Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!ucsd!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!deccrl!news.crl.dec.com!shlump.nac.dec.com!ashok.dec.com!nadkarni From: nadkarni@ashok.dec.com (Ashok P. Nadkarni) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer Subject: Re: Windows 3 segment/selector problems (Tech. Quest.) Message-ID: <18388@shlump.nac.dec.com> Date: 20 Dec 90 14:30:26 GMT Sender: newsdaemon@shlump.nac.dec.com Distribution: comp Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 11 In article <588@rodan.cs.utexas.edu>, nickel@cs.utexas.edu (Jody P. Nickel) writes... >If you are only going to run in 386 enhanced mode the this will simplify >your task immensely. After a GlobalAlloc, you can lock this memory and >leave it locked until it is no longer needed. As far as I know, this is also true in standard mode. It's only real mode that you need to worry about being a good citizen in terms of unlocking global memory. /Ashok Nadkarni