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Friday March 10 1995, Mike Bilow writes to John Poltorak:
JP>> How can I tell whether an OS/2 program is 16 or 32-bit?
MB> Use the EXEHDR or EXEMAP utilities IBM gives out. NE-format modules are
MB> always 16-bit. LX-format modules are usually 32-bit, although they can
MB> contain 16-bit segments if they are so flagged. The internal structures
This is a little confusing... New EXE header means Old EXE header..? Right?
I struggled to find much LX stuff around - looks like a full 32-bit OS is a
long way off.
JP>> Can anyone tell me if DELIVERY.SYS is 32-bit?
MB> What is it?
{at}#IBM:8.157#{at} Delivery Service driver for SCB move mode
I think it enables SCSI-2 functions on a SCSI-2 controller, BICBW.
John
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