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From: louie@sayshell.umd.edu (Louis A. Mamakos)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.sys.cisco
Subject: Re: Ultimate weird Novell IPX bug and cisco routers: save your sanity!
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Date: 19 Mar 91 20:30:56 GMT
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The folks at our site are using the generic "HIMEM.SYS" which seems to
come with DOS?  I'm not a PC person, so I'm not sure of the origin of
some of this stuff.  I don't think that QEMM was involved in our case.

> I ran into a similar, but not debugged to your level, problem
> with XMSnet3(4) at another customer site.  Things looked fine
> with bridges and Novell routers but not our gear.  As it
> turned out, XMS requires some extended memory mangaement tools
> for it to work, as, the way I understand it, XMS is extended
> memory but not a manger of memory.

Louis A. Mamakos
University of Maryland, College Park