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09/01/04 14:55
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#76761 - RE: soft interrupts
Responding to: ???'s previous message
erik malund said:
I got the idea from working with the Philips XA that has 8 designated soft interrupts.

The x86 has 'em, and the entire edifice of MS-DOS relied upon them!
I presume that the PC BIOS still does...?

Other processors call them TRAPs instead...

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   "Multitasking" with no traps            01/01/70 00:00      
      Title            01/01/70 00:00      
   RE: Multitasking with no traps            01/01/70 00:00      
   RE: Multitasking with no traps            01/01/70 00:00      
      RE: Multitasking with no traps            01/01/70 00:00      
         RE: soft interrupts            01/01/70 00:00      
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   RE:I would like to know            01/01/70 00:00      
   true, but there are times when            01/01/70 00:00      
      RE: true, but there are times when            01/01/70 00:00      
         No, I am using SDCC            01/01/70 00:00      
      Never seen such times.            01/01/70 00:00      
         RE: Never seen such times.            01/01/70 00:00      
   OS Advocate            01/01/70 00:00      

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