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davrosthedalek
on Nov 26, 2018
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How to run a program without an operating system?
In some way, this is what TSR (terminate stay resident) programs did under DOS. They were started by the OS, exited, but some of the code was still around as part of IRQ handlers and such. DOS didn't really know about that.
finchisko
on Nov 26, 2018
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Yes, I had exactly this on my mind. DOS era.
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