From: Brandon S. Allbery (bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org)
Date: 03/30/93 

From: bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org (Brandon S. Allbery)
Subject: Re: DPMI under dosemu (was Re: D..
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1993 02:25:27 GMT

In article <2f906770%fido.de@p100.f2003.n241.z2.fidonet.org> Yousuf_Khan@p6.f215.n163.z1.fidonet.org (Yousuf Khan) writes:
>mode. I do believe that Win 3.1 does specifically accomodate VCPI,
>unlike Win 3.0. But it's just an awareness that VCPI is there, and it
>may still use XMS. It's likely that it's using XMS under OS/2. You don't

Windows 3.1 uses VCPI if it's available. Otherwise you'd *still* be seeing
all the Quarterdeck ads showing Lotus refusing to run under Windows 3.0... if
VCPI is active all protected mode programs must use it or they won't be
permitted to switch to protected mode.

++Brandon 

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