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Article #2733Re: emm40.sys - expanded memory
From: Jimmy Liberato
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 1990 02:06
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 1990 02:06
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darcy@druid.uucp (D'Arcy J.M. Cain) writes:
>So why did Lotus/Intel/Microsoft invent the new names. Are they trying
>to make people think that they invented something new? I can see them
>siting around a table cackling over the fact that "extended" sounds so
>much like "expanded" that they will be able to confuse the maximum number
>of users with that terminology.
Yes, and add the fact that IBM likes to call extended memory expansion
memory (not to be confused with expanded memory).
--
Jimmy Liberato liberat@dri.com
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!drivax!liberato From: liberato@drivax.UUCP (Jimmy Liberato) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: emm40.sys - expanded memory Message-ID: <BX8NYT2@drivax.UUCP> Date: 20 Aug 90 02:06:12 GMT References: <90228.143145RFM@psuvm.psu.edu> <1990Aug16.202610.28641@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> <1990Aug18.131250.18988@druid.uucp> Reply-To: liberato%drivax@uunet.uu.net (Jimmy Liberato) Organization: Digital Research, Inc., Monterey, California Lines: 14