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Re: Turbo Pascal memory

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From: Alexei A. Frounze
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 00:00
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> wrong:
> HiMem.sys only (without EMM386) leaves the CPU in Real Mode.
> so 4GB FlatMem will work and you can allocate XMS-Blocks
>
> >emm.exe and qemm.exe.) Visit my homapage at www.chat.ru/~alexfru
> >try "Programming" area.
> >Bye.

You're also not a quite careful person. :) Smartdrv.exe can use himem.sys
functions and some XMS
so the best way is to avoid *ANY* memory managers. Also himem.sys keeps its
own information in XMS, we can damage himem.sys in currend DOS session. Clear?

Bye.
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From: "Alexei A. Frounze" <alexfru@chat.ru>
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Date: 1999/07/08
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