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Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 15:53:00 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Prashant TR <prashant_news AT yahoo DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Finding physical memory size
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On Mon, 4 Oct 1999, Prashant TR wrote:

>   Is there any means by which I can find out my total
> physical memory size other than through DPMI ?

I think the only DPMI host you can trust is CWSDPMI, and only if you
run your program without any memory manager, not even HIMEM.

Since your kind of application cannot run reliably with memory
managers anyway (see my other message in this thread), you don't need
to consider other DPMI hosts.

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