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Subject: Re: Uses for Lotus/Intel Extended Memory
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Date: Wed, 25-Nov-87 02:28:39 EST
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Posted: Wed Nov 25 02:28:39 1987
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> 
> A friend of mine gave  me  a  bargain  on two  Lotus/Intel  extended  memory
> boards,  and  I  could  not resist buying them. Now that I  have  4  meg  of
> extended memory available, I find myself hard pressed to find uses for it. I
> now realize that very few programs even know about its existence.
.
.
> My   question   to   the   net   is   this  :   Can  anyone   suggest   more
> useful/efficient/fun  ways  of  using my ocean of extended  memory  ?  Which
> ---Sharad Singhal

Look at "DESQview" by Quarterdeck Office Systems.  It lets you have
several programs running at the same time-and lets you switch
between them instantly.

It is multitasking - The programs can run in the background.

It uses expanded memory to swap programs.

Frank H. Myers