[ros-dev] Core developer

Sven Barth pascaldragon at googlemail.com
Tue May 8 10:02:34 UTC 2012


Am 08.05.2012 11:47, schrieb Andrew Faulds:
> Ah, I see. Windows 3.1 was a 32-bit kernel running 16-bit applications, how odd.
>

Ehm... no. Windows 3.x was a 16-bit system though it needed the 
protected mode to run (to perform 32-bit disk access, etc.).

Only Windows 95 was a (more) true 32-bit system (like Windows NT 3.1 was 
already).

Regards,
Sven

> On 8 May 2012 10:37, Sven Barth<pascaldragon at googlemail.com>  wrote:
>> Am 08.05.2012 11:33, schrieb Andrew Faulds:
>>
>>> Oh, I didn't think of that. Windows 3.x applications run in NTVDM?
>>>
>>
>> Yes as they are basically "DOS applications" as well. Only Windows 95
>> introduced a difference.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Sven
>>
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