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Article #9839Re: Device Driver or TSR?
From: a_rubin
Date: Fri, 10 May 1991 15:38
Date: Fri, 10 May 1991 15:38
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In <1991May10.054812.16312@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> mig@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Meir) writes: >In my humble opinion, a .COM can be loaded after bootup and aded later, >whereas a .SYS can only be loaded AT bootup and cannot be unloaded at all. >.SYS files usually take up less memory (they are smaller) but probably cannot >be moved to high memory, if your system is capable of that. At least with QEMM386, .SYS files can be moved to high memory. >Hmm. There. I said it. Please correct any errors or misleading statements >I might have made. I try. > * * * * * * * ======================= Meir Green >* * * * * * * * ======================= mig@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu > * * * * * * * ======================= N2JPG -- a_rubin@dsg4.dse.beckman.com My opinions are my own, and do not represent those of my employer.
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