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From: Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Will DJGPP work on windows 95?
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 09:56:38 CST
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> Ok, but, when I run it, I don't get more than my physical memory.
> For some reason, it does not use virtual memory (which is much more
> than physical, in my case). What did I wrong?

W95 has some bugs in it's DPMI memory management.  You might try defraggin
the disk, or checking the memory with GO32-V2.  I would hope that beta 4
works better in tight memory than beta 3, but I don't have any feedback
on that.  I can use VM on my 16Mb W95 boxes.

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