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Date: Wed, 12 Mar 1997 13:38:50 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "G.P. Tootell" <gpt20 AT thor DOT cam DOT ac DOT uk>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: problem with malloc in djgpp?
In-Reply-To: <5g5t3r$j30@lyra.csx.cam.ac.uk>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.970312133705.4353B-100000@is>
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On 12 Mar 1997, G.P. Tootell wrote:

> erk!! this isn't in the clib references, nor the faq methinks. or is it hiding
> under some other heading maybe. i was under the impression this was the virtual
> only and didn't include the physical memory.

I think that it is only natural that virtual memory is all the memory 
while physical is just part of it.

> having said that, i should still
> have 120meg however, so it doesn't actually explain why the malloc failed ;(

Well, your program works for me on a 16MB machine under Windows 3.11.  So 
you will have to debug while it doesn't work for you.

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