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W2K Dos-box cpu consumption
Name: Frans van Beers Date: June 20, 2001 at 02:47:37 Pacific
Comment:
Hi there, When I start my dos-application under w2k I try to open a named pipe connection. To give the "other side" time to connect, I'm searching for a way to give up the CPU in the dos-box for a few time-slices. Similar to function int86 with interrupt 0x15 which doesn't work in w2k ! Thanx in advance, Frans
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