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From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: v10i111: dj1bin, GNU C and C++ for 386/DOS (part 01/36)
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Date: 26 Feb 91 03:49:31 GMT
References: <NELSON.91Feb11113723@sun.clarkson.edu> <1991Feb11.233356.18585@sj.ate.slb.com> <1991Feb13.165208.2645@agora.rain.com> <1991Feb20.173743.8872@dbase.A-T.COM>
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In article <1991Feb20.173743.8872@dbase.A-T.COM> tomr@dbase.UUCP (Tom Rombouts) writes:

| Although I have not seen the source, just because it requires a 386 does
| not imply that any DOS extender is being used, just that some 386 specific
| instructions are being generated.  

  The extender is part of the compiler as posted. You can't get virtual
memory and 128MB of linear addressing without it.
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