Idle is a masterclass example why DOS is NOT an operating system.
In a real operating system, there would be ONE method to tell the OS
that "I am currently out of work", not a dozen possibilities to do that.
> Int 28 is vaguely similar, it is the DOS idle interrupt
> called by DOS itself, to gi
Hallo Herr Antony Gordon via Freedos-devel,
am Sonntag, 18. Mai 2025 um 18:25 schrieben Sie:
> There is a DOSIDLE program that I run in VBox (and VMWare Player) in DOS so
> that the VM doesn't run so hard.
> Perhaps if you look at that code, there may be some clues to answer what
> you need. Lin
