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Re: ibmpc ENV size limits

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From: Tom Frauenhofer
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1987 00:16
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[Et tu, line-eater?]

No.  It is the number of bytes.  In DOS 3.1, it was the number of 
paragraphs.  That changed with DOS 3.2. 

It's even in the manual!

- Tom Frauenhofer

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From: tfra@ur-tut.UUCP (Tom Frauenhofer)
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Subject: Re: ibmpc ENV size limits
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Date: Thu, 15-Jan-87 19:16:03 EST
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Posted: Thu Jan 15 19:16:03 1987
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