Date:	Wed, 26 Sep 2001 13:00:18 +0200
From:	"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To:	Kovacs Viktor Peter <vps AT winnie DOT obuda DOT kando DOT hu>
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	(message from Kovacs Viktor Peter on Wed, 26 Sep 2001 11:26:27 +0200)
Subject:	Re: Run djgpp program in real dos got SIGSEGV signal ?
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> From: Kovacs Viktor Peter <vps AT winnie DOT obuda DOT kando DOT hu>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 11:26:27 +0200
> 
>  Under the windows dpmi all segments have a limit of 4Gb. Dos based
>  dpmi servers limit the segments to the allocated ram.

That's not true: at least with CWSDPMI and other DOS DPMI servers, the
data segment can be much larger than the installed RAM.

The Windows DPMI host, on the other hand, is, indeed, known to limit
the available DPMI memory to the installed RAM or to 64MB, whichever
is larger.

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