DOSemu - Does it work?
M.W. Chang
mwchang
Mon May 17 11:58:50 PDT 2004
It meant switching the CPU to a mode so as to access more than 1M of
memory(those HIMEM.SYS, EMM386.SYS, QEMM kind of things). Remember the
640K memory limit of DOS?
> I could be wrong; but I think I remember hearing that DOS emulation didn't
> work for applications that used "protected mode". That stuck in my mind
> because I didn't know what "protected mode" meant.
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