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From: bxw@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au (Brad Willcott)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Windows 3.0
Message-ID: <1595@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au>
Date: 5 Jun 90 04:07:10 GMT
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ilan343@violet.berkeley.edu writes:

>I still don't understand exactly what MW 3.0 has to offer with respect
>to protected mode applications.

>Given a 386 system and Windows 3.0, what else do you need to develop
>and run protected mode applications using more than 640K and 
>linear address space (no 8086 segmented memory).

OS/2 with 8Mb RAM. <= For Development System.  Forget Windows and MS-DOS. 
Develop even your DOS apps. in this environment.

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