Re: Linux syscalls

arargh405NOSPAM_at_NOW.AT.arargh.com
Date: 06/03/04


Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 16:38:41 -0500

On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 16:05:30 -0500, arargh405NOSPAM@NOW.AT.arargh.com
wrote:

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>>It also looks very much like `ntldr` is an MS-DOS *.COM file.
>>But I don't pretend to be an MS-WinNT expert.
>Yes, the first instruction does look the same, however ANY program can
>start with a short jump. I would have to disassemble it, but it is
>almost certainly a stand alone program.
ntldr (NT4 version) makes NO Int 21h calls. It also enters protected
mode, which is unlikely for a DOS program. It is a mixed-mode 16bit
real and 32bit protected program from what a quick look tells me.

IMO, a stand alone program.

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