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to: andrew clarke
from: Matthew Parker
date: 1997-05-07 17:34:48
subject: Msged windows detection

On May 06 16:21, 1997, andrew clarke of 3:635/728.4{at}fidonet wrote:

ac> 19 Apr 97 11:28, Matthew Parker (3:712/610.31) wrote to Andrew Clarke:

>> Therefore neither dos version will release time slices when run under
>> windows.

ac> Well, not exactly.  dospause() will be called instead, which in turn calls 
ac> INT 28h.  But this probably isn't as good as calling winpause() [AX=1680h, 
ac> INT 2fh] though.  Thanks for the fix.

 Thats what I originally thought too, but if you look in an interrupt list
it shows only dos and os/2 as supporting it.

Matthew

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