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Article #13996Re: Protected mode + 386MAX + NetWare
From: Peter Frenning
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1990 19:00
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1990 19:00
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In article <3551@csccat.UUCP> larry@csccat.UUCP (Larry Spence) writes:
>Let's assume, VERY hypothetically, that MS releases a version of Windows
>that runs in 386 protected mode. Say we're a development shop that is
>using NetWare with 386MAX, in order to stick all the net software up into
>high memory. Well, this won't work -- 386MAX is protected mode software,
>and so is our hypothetical version of Windows. If we don't use 386MAX,
>we don't have enough RAM to compile.
>
>Other than rebooting each time we switch from edit/compile to testing, is
>there some way we can get NetWare and this very, very hypothetical version
>of Windows to coexist? I seem to recall hearing about some hardware board
>that lets you shove all the net drivers onto its own RAM.
>
>Any concrete answers to this VERY hypothetical scenario would be appreciated.
>
>--
>Larry Spence
>larry@csccat
>...{texbell,texsun,attctc}!csccat!larry
VERY hypothetically I would expect Microsoft to include a virtual driver for
Netware to allow it to coexsist with Windows:-) :-) :-) :-)
(Damn those Non-Disclosures.......)
Peter
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!apple!altos!altos86!pfrennin From: pfrennin@altos86.Altos.COM (Peter Frenning) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Protected mode + 386MAX + NetWare Message-ID: <251@altos86.Altos.COM> Date: 14 Feb 90 19:00:56 GMT References: <3551@csccat.UUCP> Reply-To: pfrennin@altos86.UUCP (Peter Frenning) Organization: Altos Computer Systems, San Jose, CA Lines: 38