Simple way for a 16bit DOS app to determine if NT is present

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It seems like the std ways of determining if Windows is present do not work for a
16bit app running in an NT DOS window.

Anyone know of a real simple way to determine this ?

Regards,

Paul Bunn, UltraBac.com, 425-644-6000
Microsoft MVP - WindowsNT/2000
http://www.ultrabac.com

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Hello,

Check out

http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q100/2/90.asp

This method works on Windows 2000 as well.

-Prasad

— Paul Bunn wrote:
> It seems like the std ways of determining if Windows
> is present do not work for a
> 16bit app running in an NT DOS window.
>
> Anyone know of a real simple way to determine this ?
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul Bunn, UltraBac.com, 425-644-6000
> Microsoft MVP - WindowsNT/2000
> http://www.ultrabac.com
>
>
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Prasad S. Dabak
Director of Engineering, Windows NT/2000 Division
Cybermedia Software Private Limited
http://www.cybermedia.co.in
Co-author of the book “Undocumented Windows NT”
ISBN 0764545698

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