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Re: making disk act like memory

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From: Hartoma Petri Juhani
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1990 12:36
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In article <25E465B9.20395@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> tracey@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Tracey Butler) writes:
>   I've heard that there is a program that will enable you to use
>   the hard disk as extra memory (not sure whether it is expanded
>   or extended).  

Yes, you're right. VEMM (named as VEUM.ARC in SIMTEL20) can simulate
HD as expanded memory (8 MB max.). And if I don't remember wrong it is
in "true" Public Domain. In SIMTEL20 you can find it from
pd:<msdos.sysutl> named as veum.arc. If You don't have FTP access mail
me.

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