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7 Sep 2024 11:24:55 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Coolest thing EVER!  
From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 2 Sep 2008 15:20:09
Message: <48bd91e9@news.povray.org>
Darren New wrote:
> Invisible wrote:
>> You can use that to make real mode applications (e.g., DOS programs) 
>> think they have the machine to themselves. But that doesn't work for a 
>> protected mode program such as an OS.
> 
> I stand corrected. :-)

Some of us have actually *read* the IA32 reference manual. ;-)

[OTOH, I guess some others have written actual IA32 programs, so...]

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