In other words, drivers adhering to the Windows Display Driver Model
used from Vista onwards cannot support these text-only VGA modes. 

-- 
  Alan Bourke
  alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm

On Sun, 7 Sep 2014, at 01:25 PM, Alan Bourke wrote:
> Under any of the NT kernel lineage (NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8) it's not
> DOS, for a start. It's CMD.EXE, which happens to support MS-DOS
> commands.
> 
> Secondly the ability to run CMD.EXE in a fullscreen 'text mode' of the
> graphic adapter has not been there since XP. So the best you can do is
> size the window up to fill the screen.
> 
> -- 
>   Alan Bourke
>   alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm
> 
> 
> 
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