Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: V86 mode in 386 machines Message-ID: <1410@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> Date: 24 Oct 89 12:24:12 GMT References: <8910231849.AA21907@euler.Berkeley.EDU> Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen) Organization: GE Corp R&D Center Lines: 13 In article <8910231849.AA21907@euler.Berkeley.EDU>, ndeng@EULER.BERKELEY.EDU writes: | Is there any environment which may give a full 640K for DOS applications? | or this is an impossible thing? (I am not familiar with 386MAX or VMOS) | Does anyone have any experience on it? The best you will get is what you would have with DOS and no TSRs. The 386 can't make DOS vanish, it has to be present to run. -- bill davidsen (davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen) "The world is filled with fools. They blindly follow their so-called 'reason' in the face of the church and common sense. Any fool can see that the world is flat!" - anon