BIOS in Xenix
Len Reed
lbr at holos0.uucp
Fri Mar 22 05:45:08 AEST 1991
In article <4647 at peora.sdc.ccur.com> tran at peora.sdc.ccur.com (Nhan Tran) writes:
>
> Does BIOS calls work in Xenix the same way in DOS? Anyone know?
Lord, no. The BIOS isn't even re-entrant. Xenix (and Unix, too) uses
the BIOS for the initial stages of the bootstrap and then ignores it.
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Len Reed
Holos Software, Inc.
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