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Date: Wed, 8 Oct 1997 17:20:07 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Molnar Laszlo <molnarl AT cdata DOT tvnet DOT hu>
cc: DJGPP workers <djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: cwsdpmi and upper memory
In-Reply-To: <343B9B40.89CEE49@cdata.tvnet.hu>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.971008171742.29380G-100000@is>
MIME-Version: 1.0

On Wed, 8 Oct 1997, Molnar Laszlo wrote:

> Maybe QEMM allocates enough memory for the resident part of command.com?

Of course, QEMM knows a lot about COMMAND.COM to keep it happy!  That's 
the whole point of all this LOADHIGH trickery.

> I thought, that when the stub wants to load cwsdpmi, command.com begins
> to load some of its resident part, which eats all free UMB memory.

COMMAND.COM has no part in loading CWSDPMI by the stub.  AFAIK, the stub
loads it directly.  You can look at stub.asm if you want to be sure. 

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