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From: Tim Ricketts <Timothy DOT Ricketts AT Oxford DOT ac DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: bash (from BASHB7.ZIP) uses 300K memory in DOS
Date: 7 Mar 1997 23:56:18 GMT
Organization: Oxford University, England
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In article <01bc2b3c$a7f1b900$9515c3a1 AT weiqigao>,
Weiqi Gao <weiqigao AT crl DOT com> wrote:
>I installed bash (from BASHB7.ZIP) in a DOS 6.22 machine, and it's using
>349K of memory.  I wonder if anyone know what I did wrong.  

This doesn't sound unreasonable to me.  Bash is quite a big program.
From the man page:

BUGS

  It's too big and too slow.

-- 
--	Tim
Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur.

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