The DOS API is an API which originated with 86-DOS and is used in MS-DOS/PC DOS and other DOS-compatible operating systems. Most calls to the DOS API are...
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(mostly in ring 3, least privileged). DPMI stands for DOS Protected Mode Interface. It is an API that allows a program to run in protected mode on 80286...
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The Windows API, informally WinAPI, is the foundational application programming interface (API) that allows a computer program to access the features of...
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applications through the API would report version 7.10. MS-DOS 8.0 was included in Windows Me, the last version based on MS-DOS. DOS mode was significantly...
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WLINK; additionally, FASM can create them directly. DOS DOS extender Portable Executable DOS API Executable compression Paul, Matthias R. (2002-10-07)...
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DOS/360 from 1966. Others include Apple DOS, Apple ProDOS, Atari DOS, Commodore DOS, TRSDOS, and AmigaDOS. IBM PC DOS (and the separately sold MS-DOS)...
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INTO is 0xCE, however it is unavailable in x86-64 mode. INT 10H INT 13H DOS API Interrupt BIOS interrupt call Ralf Brown's Interrupt List Intel® 64 and...
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example, IBM PC BIOS provides video services at the vector 0x10, MS-DOS provides the DOS API at the vector 0x21, and Linux provides the syscall interface at...
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code embedded inside a compiled executable file. DOS/32 DOS Protected Mode Interface (DPMI) DOS API "DOS/4G Release Notes". Archived from the original on...
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transparently interface with the underlying DOS API. This was necessary because many of the functions provided by DOS require 16-bit segment and offset addresses...
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is also a variety of BSD and DOS operating systems, covered in comparison of BSD operating systems and comparison of DOS operating systems. The nomenclature...
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applications from the very low level kernel API, and provide abstractions and resource management. IBM's OS/360, DOS/360 and TSS/360 implement most system calls...
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directly to few of the first DOS INT 21H functions. The library supplied with Borland's Turbo C did not use the DOS API but instead accessed video RAM...
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Installable File System (section IFS in DOS 4.x)
The Installable File System (IFS) is a filesystem API in MS-DOS/PC DOS 4.x, IBM OS/2 and Microsoft Windows that enables the operating system to recognize...
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Instead, Concurrent DOS provided an API call which a process could call to "sleep" for a period of time. Later versions of the Concurrent DOS kernel included...
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COM file (redirect from DOS COM executable)
segment and works down from there. In the original DOS 1.x API, which was a derivative of the CP/M API, program termination of a .COM file would be performed...
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generic version of MS-DOS, however, could not run on the older non-IBM-compatible machines like the Z-100. DOS API Towns OS – an MS-DOS adaptation by Fujitsu...
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partition ID assigned to ETH Zurich, see Partition type 4Ch, a function in DOS API primary software interrupt vector 4Ch, an operation code in SCSI standalone...
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COMMAND.COM (redirect from Dos prompt)
DOS programs that use the DOS API to communicate with the disk operating system. The compatible command processor under FreeDOS is sometimes also called...
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as adding to the original DOS APIs the LFN API (that IFS drivers can not only intercept the already existent DOS file APIs but also add new ones from...
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BatteryMAX (redirect from IDLE (DOS command))
to pass. The DR-DOS kernel monitors all DOS API calls building up a profile of the applications behavior. Certain combinations of API calls suggest that...
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Concurrent DOS 6.0 with the multitasking and multiuser capabilities as well as CP/M API support stripped out and the XIOS replaced by an IBM-compatible DOS-BIOS...
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WordStar (category DOS software)
processed (meaning that the DOS API functions would handle screen or keyboard I/O first and then pass them to the BIOS). The first DOS version of WordStar, demonstrated...
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generating static business graphics such as charts and graphs. MS-DOS did not have an API for graphics, and the BIOS only included the rudimentary graphics...
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listings X86 architecture CPU design List of assemblers Self-modifying code DOS DOS API "Intel 8008 (i8008) microprocessor family". www.cpu-world.com. Retrieved...
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revisions of Concurrent CP/M incorporated MS-DOS API emulation (since 1983), which gradually added more support for DOS applications and the FAT file system....
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PowerBASIC (category DOS software)
the statements can be combined with calls to the Windows API. The first version of the DOS compiler was published as BASIC/Z, the very first interactive...
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Tim Paterson (redirect from Father of DOS)
known for creating 86-DOS, an operating system for the Intel 8086. This system emulated the application programming interface (API) of CP/M, which was created...
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kernel and 16-bit API stubs. The 32-bit WoW translation layer thunks 16-bit API routines. 32-bit DOS emulation is present for DOS Protected Mode Interface...
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Intel-based personal computers. This use of the Windows API meant that Wabi was not able to run DOS applications, unlike other solutions such as the company's...
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