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From: "Mark Habersack" <grendel AT ananke DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl>
Organization: What? (Poznan, Poland)
To: Gene Buckle <geneb AT web DOT wa DOT net>
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1997 03:54:10 +0100
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Subject: Re: OpenDOS to be released next week!
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CC: Leath Muller <leathm AT gbrmpa DOT gov DOT au>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com

Once upon a time (on 15 Jan 97 at 15:41) Gene Buckle said:

> > > versions of DOS.  I'll ask.
> > When I mixed HIMEM.SYS from M$-DOG 6.22 with EMM386 from Novell DOS 7 I
> > was haunted occasionally by various exceptions (no pattern, the most
> > 'persistent' one was Page Fault).
> > 
> 
> That's your problem.  With the OpenDOS version of EMM386, you don't _need_
> himem.sys.  EMM386 can provide all the services you need, (eg. EMM, XMS,
Now I see! That's the result of not reading documentation!

> > mention such a toy like a null-modem link driver - just to make a cheap,
> > home TCP/IP-based network ;-)
> > 
> 
> In the main Crynwyr driver package is a PPP/SLIP version of the standard
> ethernet packet driver.  (if memory serves correctly.  If not, go to
> ftp.ftp.com, they have the specs.  The Interrupt List should have them as
> well [via IRQ 0x60])
I will, thanx.
 

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