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echo: os2prog
to: Kevin Ring
from: Jeff Patten
date: 1995-05-27 11:30:30
subject: WARP API and EXE format

KR> I've had this strange idea for awhile now, and maybe someone
 KR> call tell me right now its crazy and will never work. :)  I
 KR> was thinking that it would be relatively easy to write a
 KR> device driver that would emulate the Windows API calls.  So
 KR> it would have the ability to load and execute a Windows .EXE
 KR> file, and it would then watch for Windows API calls and
 KR> "re-route" them to OS/2 equivalents.  Essentially, this

   Its already been done at least twice (Micrografx Mirrors and Microsoft
WLO), and they have proven to be petrified memory hogs...

Jeff

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