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From: Ralf.Brown@B.GP.CS.CMU.EDU
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: set environment command
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Date: 3 Aug 88 11:08:19 GMT
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In-Reply-To: <1676@microsoft.UUCP>

In article <1676@microsoft.UUCP>, jimw@microsoft.UUCP (Jim Walsh) writes:
}   A utility called SETENV.EXE has been shipping with Microsoft compiler
}products for some time.  It will modify your COMMAND.COM (Versions 2.0
}through 3.1) to set the size of your environment space to anywhere from
}160 bytes (default COMMAND.COM) to 65,520 bytes.  The syntax is

Are you sure about the 65520 bytes?  There is code in several places that 
flags environments larger than 32K as invalid and returns an error (error
code 0Ah is "invalid environment", which is produced on environments >32K).

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