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From: williams@umaxc.weeg.uiowa.edu (Kent Williams)
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Subject: Protected Mode? In my town?
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Date: 13 Feb 90 03:39:10 GMT
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1. OK, so from looking at portio.c, there's supposed to be a device
special file, '/dev/port' that you use for I/O.  What's its major/minor
numbers supposed to be?

2. Any good current explanations of protected mode operation?


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