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To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
X-Comment-To: Robert W Moss <domanspc AT juno DOT com>
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From: "Arkady V.Belousov" <ark AT belous DOT munic DOT msk DOT su>
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 17:30:08 +0300 (MSK)
Organization: Locus
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Subject: Re: BASIC & EMS (Virtual Memory)
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X-Comment-To: Robert W Moss

Hi!

7-δΕΛ-2000 03:43 domanspc AT juno DOT com (Robert W Moss) wrote to opendos AT delorie DOT com:

>> RM> in particular, I was thinking of M$WIN9X Virtual Memory swap file, SWP386.
>>      It called win386.swp, same as for Win3.

     I made mistake, swap file for Win3 called 386spart.par, not win386.swp
(I muddle this with win386.exe). But spart.par from Win directory is only
"pointer" to 386spart.par.

RM> Yes, I got the WIN9X/3.X Swap file name wrong.  After I have
RM> been up for about 16 hours my mind plays tricks. Sometimes
RM> I even go back and change a file to the wrong name after
RM> opening up my directory listing to check the correct name.
RM> Also, note, in  WIN3.X the name of the PERMANENT Swap file is
RM> SPARTPAR.386 and is a hidden file.  (Wierd name, Just like the program.)

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