Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/07/19/17:22:48
Message-Id: | <3.0.1.16.19980719172104.2b97284a@shadow.net>
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Date: | Sun, 19 Jul 1998 17:21:04
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To: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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From: | Ralph Proctor <ralphgpr AT shadow DOT net>
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Subject: | Re: Returned mail: User unknown
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In-Reply-To: | <199807191915.PAA05759@mail.shadow.net>
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At 03:15 PM 7/19/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 14:59:41
>To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
>From: Ralph Proctor <ralphgpr AT shadow DOT net>
>At 01:59 PM 7/19/98 +0300, you wrote:
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>>The FAQ explains in section 15.8 that the first DJGPP program takes up
>>about 90KB in conventional memory when it uses CWSDPMI; other DPMI
>>servers use similar amounts. So you should expect your conventional
>>memory to be lower than with COMMAND.COM.
>>
>>The only case where you need to worry about this is when you run
>>deeply-nested Makefile's. In these cases, you will have one level
>>less available to you, due to DOS memory limitation. But these cases
>>are extremely rare.
>
>Oh, Eli: It just occurred to me--do you think I would be able to run the
>Allegro make with my
>BASH shell (no command.com)?
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>I'm not planning on doing it soon because I have a good Allegro + WIP
>installed, but it is an
>interesting point. If one could run the Allegro make with it-- that would
>be impressive!!
>What do you think? Has it ever been done before?
>
>Ralph
Ralph Proctor
Coral Gables, Florida
ralphgpr AT shadow DOT net
For one shining moment
we had Steve Wozniak
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