Subject: Re: Virtual memory manager
Date: Tue, 3 May 94 10:52:55 PDT
From: grieggs@jpl-devvax.jpl.nasa.gov (John T. Grieggs)

> On Mon, 2 May 1994, cyberhawk wrote:
> 
> > Is there an equivalent of VMM for PC? I have a project that requires 
> > much more than my 8 megs, and I want to find a program that would 
> > allow me to allocate disk space as memory. Is it possible to do on a 
> > PC?
> > 
> I also have been looking everywhere for a VMM for the IBM and I have not
> come up with anything yet.  I also have 8 megs and have run into many a
> problem rendering projects because of my lack of memory. So, any help from
> anyone out there would be greatly appreciated.
> 
Impulse uses a custom memory manager, which is incompatible with DPMI and
none too fond of XMS or EMS.  If it weren't for this, you could run Imagine
under an OS/2 VDM and get the benefits of multi-tasking and virtual memory.

Oh, well.

_john



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