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echo: public_domain
to: Paul Edwards
from: Malcolm Miles
date: 1994-07-20 22:06:06
subject: pos

On Jul 14, 1994 Paul Edwards wrote in a message to Malcolm Miles:

PE> What percentage of applications rely on undocumented dos
PE> calls?  I'm not asking for you to say "Sidekick", I'm after
PE> a number.

Of course I can't give you a number, no-one could.

PE> Quite frankly, if I can get one simple editor,
PE> and one simple word processor to run under it, I'll be
PE> reasonably happy.

If that is the full extent of your project's scope then I guess you can do
without the un-documented calls.


mgm

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