Re: Get News Groups v0.04 for OS/2

Phil Crown (pcrown@airmail.net)
Sat, 03 Aug 1996 14:55:58 -0500

>In article <4UlAyo3qBy7V091yn@airmail.net>,
>pcrown@airmail.net (Phil Crown) wrote:
>>The only reason I used any Class Library was for the string classes. :-)
>
>Ah... You could write your own, especially since you know which
>methods you want to use. :) :)

True, but this program is so simple that its not worth it. I'm just
using pointers now.

>>Now I need to know if Win95 text mode apps use 16:16 or 0:32 memory
>>addressing?
>
>In a private email, Chris Szurgot <szurgot@itribe.net> said 0:32 can be
>used. Basically, he emailed me to tell me that I was wrong, "period".
>He said, Win95/NT do not insist programs to have GUIs, and Win95/NT
>console-mode programs can use 0:32 addressing. He is the maintainer
>and programmer of the Virtual Unix project for Win95, so I believe him.
>
>He should have posted directly to this mailing list though. That would
>save me some typing. :)

This is good news, now the sorting routine will work under Win95, which
was my main concern.

-- 
Phil Crown <pcrown@airmail.net>