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Re: > 32MB partitions wanted

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From: Confusion Reigns
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 1990 12:45
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In article <202@vela.acs.oakland.edu> bbesler@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Brent Besler) writes:
>IBM PC DOS 4.01 allows larger than 32 Mbyte partitions, so does Zenith DOS 3.31
>and DR DOS.  DR DOS is probably the most generic and portable of the versions
>that do.

Huh?  What is DR DOS?  All versions of DOS 4.01 allow >32MB partitions --
how can you say that anything is more generic and portable than vanilla
MS-DOS?  (other than, say, UNIX...)

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Jason Merrill				jmerrill@jarthur.claremont.edu
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From: jmerrill@jarthur.Claremont.EDU (Confusion Reigns)
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Date: 7 Mar 90 12:45:29 GMT
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