Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!husc6!bu-cs!madd From: madd@bu-cs.BU.EDU (Jim Frost) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Increasing MS-DOS keyboard buffer size Message-ID: <18866@bu-cs.BU.EDU> Date: 19 Jan 88 23:18:49 GMT References: <609@silver.bacs.indiana.edu> <385@apr.UUCP> Reply-To: madd@bu-it.bu.edu (Jim Frost) Followup-To: comp.sys.ibm.pc Organization: Boston University Distributed Systems Group Lines: 24 In article <385@apr.UUCP> las@apr.UUCP (Larry Shurr) writes: >In article <609@silver.bacs.indiana.edu> creps@silver.UUCP (Steve Creps) writes: > >> I'm looking for a patch to increase the size of the keyboard buffer >>in MS-DOS. > >I have an old program called BUF160 which expands this limit to 160 keys. >Don't know how it's implemented and don't care as I haven't experienced >any problems such as you describe. [...] >If any others also mail >to me, I'll post it, it's not real large. You might want to post anyway. The program will not be very large (if implemented in assembler I can see it taking only a few bytes) and many people are archiving such things. At any rate, I'm interested in such a thing -- I've been thinking of writing one, but never got around to it. jim frost madd@bu-it "You can't fool all of the people all of the time, but you can make some good money on those you do."