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From: "Ben A L Jemmett" <ben DOT jemmett AT ukonline DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: HIMEM.SYS and DOS 8
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 22:24:39 +0100
Organization: Jemmett Glover Software Development
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Reply-To: opendos AT delorie DOT com

The BFI (Brute Force and Ignorance) method for preventing it from loading
HIMEM.SYS on boot would be to either rename HIMEM.SYS or open IO.SYS in a
hex editor, and alter any occurrences of HIMEM.SYS so it can't find the
file.

Regards,
Ben A L Jemmett.
(http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ben.jemmett/, http://www.deltasoft.com/)