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From: dorsai@pawl.rpi.edu (G. Donald Moncreaff)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Where is Windows 386 3.0?
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Date: 4 May 90 03:29:55 GMT
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In article <**5#5~=@rpi.edu> dorsai@pawl.rpi.edu (G. Donald Moncreaff) writes:
>In article <46500085@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> mms00786@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu writes:
>>
>>In reference to one of the previous responses, is it true that Win 3.0 will
>>not provide an ExPanded memory manager on a 386 machine? I am currently very
>>happy with using Windows/386 v2.11 as my "shell" to spawn a vareity of DOS
>>apps and letting Windows/386 provide EMM to these DOS apps. Please respond to
>>this note, so I can decide whether I should continue holding my breath!!
>>
>i heard (fairly reliable) that the windows 3.0 pif editor will allow you to
>specify the amount of base, ems. xms that the program can use. you also should
>be able to set foreground/background priorities.
>
>btw, you might want to try to post to comp.ms.windows as you can get in touch
>with the beta testers. (assuming they'll tell you anything :-) )
>

better make that comp.windows.ms :-)
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respectfully yours,
                                                Gregory D. Moncreaff
                                                dorsai@pawl.rpi.edu
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