Message-Id: <m0z0njX-000S4TC@inti.gov.ar> Comments: Authenticated sender is <salvador AT natacha DOT inti DOT gov DOT ar> From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar> Organization: INTI To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>, nate AT cartsys DOT com Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 11:04:18 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: EMM386 limiting memory to 32Mb CC: b52g AT usa DOT net, djgpp AT delorie DOT com References: <35B7BB95 DOT 57E7B48C AT cartsys DOT com> In-reply-to: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980726120655.26387J-100000@is> Precedence: bulk Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote: > On Thu, 23 Jul 1998, Nate Eldredge wrote: > > > 256MB as of r4. And CWSDPMI can't use EMS anyway, only XMS and the > > like. (Yes, pedantic I know.) > > Even more nit-picking: under a memory manager such as QEMM or EMM386, > CWSDPMI uses the VCPI interface, which is an extension of EMS. The > NOEMS parameter on the manager command line disables VCPI together > with EMS (and so is not recommended, unless you have a good reason for > using it). Not true in the three EMM386 I tried from: DOS 6.22, Window 3.11 and Windows 95 OSR1.0 They have a NOVCPI switch for that. And I point why you could want to use it in a separated mail ;-) SET ------------------------------------ 0 -------------------------------- Visit my home page: http://set-soft.home.ml.org/ or http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Vista/6552/ Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET). (Electronics Engineer) Alternative e-mail: set-soft AT usa DOT net set AT computer DOT org ICQ: 2951574 Address: Curapaligue 2124, Caseros, 3 de Febrero Buenos Aires, (1678), ARGENTINA TE: +(541) 759 0013