Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!orc!inews!iwarp.intel.com!gargoyle!chinet!chaz From: chaz@chinet.chi.il.us (Charlie Kestner) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc Subject: Re: dos 5.0 info Message-ID: <1990Oct28.001141.5798@chinet.chi.il.us> Date: 28 Oct 90 00:11:41 GMT References: <6349@plains.NoDak.edu> <5A8R16W@dri.com> Organization: Chinet - Public Access UNIX Lines: 12 In article <5A8R16W@dri.com> bondi@dri.com (Bob Bondi) writes: >The only DOS 5.0 I know of is DRDOS 5.0. It has a whole host of fine extras, >including a full screen editor. Even a GUI for those with a mouse. 512 Meg >partitions, and finally a copy/delete command that knows how to recursivly >search sub-directories!! But, the greatest thing is being able to load the o/s >into high memory along with network drivers, mouse drivers, and memory managers.This frees up an incredible amount of space for applications to run in, on >my system I have 620K available! And yes it is compatible with O/S2 and windows.Give it a try, you'll LOVE it!! Will it allow QEMM v5.0/Desqview 2.26 to run okay? I'm currently using Compaq 3.31, and would like to make use of DR-DOS' abilities to move its kernel up into high RAM.