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Re: Using GCC
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Using GCC
- From: Alex <garbanzo at hooked dot net>
- Date: Sat, 25 Oct 1997 13:18:42 -0700 (PDT)
On Sat, 25 Oct 1997, Fernandes, Hilton wrote:
> Win32 is supposed to be a real operating system, so it won't let you access
> the hardware directly in an application program. As far as i know, if you
> really need to do this, you have to write a device driver.
>
> That means inp and outp are not available in gnu-win32.
Although dangerous, couldn't someone right a device driver that would
allow you to use inp and outp?
- alex
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