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From: phil@brahms.amd.com (Phil Ngai)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Re: DR-DOS ver 5.0 (now *very* long, biased opinion;-)
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Date: 18 Aug 90 03:10:36 GMT
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In article <9129@skinner.nprdc.arpa> malloy@nprdc.arpa (Sean Malloy) writes:
|In article <35010004@hpfinote.HP.COM> pnl@hpfinote.HP.COM (Peter Lim) writes:
|>While this is true, you'll never be able to get > 600 K free with MS-DOS
|>and one of QRAM, 386MAX etc. (unless you use hercules card). This is
|
|How strange -- with my 386/25 with SVGA, I use QEMM-386 and LOADHI to
|shove everything I can into high memory; using 4DOS as the primary
|command processor, MAPMEM reports 608K free; with COMMAND.COM, it
|reports 604K free. But since I can't get more than 600K free, I _must_
|be hallucinating. :-)

Nope, it's not you, I can do it too. Peter's just wrong, again.
(wish I had a nickel for every time he's been wrong.)

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