Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!nrl-cmf!ames!ucsd!sdcsvax!ucsdhub!jack!nusdhub!rwhite From: rwhite@nusdhub.UUCP (Robert C. White Jr.) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Can I get DOS to overlay at spawn() time? Message-ID: <1027@nusdhub.UUCP> Date: 11 Apr 88 02:18:50 GMT References: <220@oha.UUCP> Organization: National University, San Diego Lines: 13 in article <220@oha.UUCP>, tony@oha.UUCP (Tony Olekshy) says: > Is there any way to copy the active process to disk or > extended memory just before a spawn() and then restore it upon return from the > child? Please mail me, if someone has a good answer I'll post it. Thanks. Buy Microsoft windows.... install it on a hard disk system.... Then use the Windows-level function call to start a new partition. BANG! you get multiple 640k segments. Rob.