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echo: os2prog
to: Geir_Eivind Mork
from: Erik Huelsmann
date: 1996-08-10 08:46:56
subject: Speed Pascal

Replying to a message of Geir_Eivind Mork to Keith Thomson:

 >> I believe that SpeedPascal uses the 32-bit DOS apis, While VP uses the
 >> 16-Bit DOS api's. i'm not certain tho. I believe the only place where
 >> there is a diff

 GM> when you talk about api's.. is the Os2 textmode api REALLY 16 bit ?
Yes it is. It was considered obsolete when introducing PM/WPS, but I think
they reconsidered that. Anyway, because it was obsolete they never made a
32-bit api for it, since nobody was supposed to use it anyway...

 GM> .tDr.

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