Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!mcdchg!laidbak!ism.isc.com!uunet!wuarchive!cs.utexas.edu!helios!tamuts.tamu.edu From: n323ai@tamuts.tamu.edu (Shashank Joshi) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: LOOKING FOR *THE* DEFINITIVE ARTICLE/PAPER ON PC 80X86 MEMORY ISSUES Message-ID: <9315@helios.TAMU.EDU> Date: 19 Oct 90 06:21:17 GMT Sender: usenet@helios.TAMU.EDU Organization: Texas A&M University Lines: 14 Hi, does anyone have a good reference article in as non-technical language as possible that deals with DOS and OS/2 memory management techniques (EMS, etc) and explains once and for all the why what when how of real and protected modes? Note: I am looking for THE definitive article on this topic, which gives a complete view of the entire area, not bits and pieces. (Have read too many of these patch articles, and now I am ready for the real thing !) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SHASHANK JOSHI TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY N323AI@TAMUTS.TAMU.EDU DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ENGR. SBJ4599@TAMSIGMA.TAMU.EDU COLLEGE STATION TX 77843.