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Hi Mike!
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MB> This is such a frequently heard "criticism" of OS/2 that
it might be
MB> worth writing an example VDD that traps CLI, and then offers an
MB> option in the notebook settings for disabling it. Is there any
MB> legitimate reason you can think of for a DOS program running in an
MB> OS/2 window to actually do CLI?
IMHO not. But how will you trap those IOPL instructions ? If you actually
have an idea how to really implement this - don't hesitate :) Besides any
other IOPL instruction could be trapped as well. However I think this would
extremely slow down the DOS-Box.
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