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- From: cosham@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au (Mark Cosham)
- Subject: Re: Windows WIN386
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.090345.25331@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>
- Keywords: windows win386 memory
- Sender: news@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au (Usenet system)
- Organization: Monash University, Melb., Australia.
- References: <1765@prlhp1.prl.philips.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 09:03:45 GMT
- Lines: 33
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- In <1765@prlhp1.prl.philips.co.uk> walters@prlhp1.prl.philips.co.uk (Paul Walters) writes:
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- >Why does WIN386 take up 35KB when you initially run Windows, and about 7K once
- >you have exited and run Windows up again? VTSR, MAPMEM and MEM/C all report
- >this program doing this. I suppose WIN386 is the resident part of Windows in
- >a virtual DOS session.
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- >One of our users is having this problem, and one of his DOS applications needs
- >the memory, so he starts windows, closes it, and restarts it, every time he
- >starts his machine.
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- >He is using:
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- >DOS 5.0
- >Novell drivers NETX 3.26 IPX 3.10 on a 3.11 fileserver
- >Clarkson packet driver NI5210.COM v. 10.2.2 and WINPKT.COM
- >EMM386 is running with ems enabled.
- >DOS loaded high
- >Using Windows 3.1
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- >Any reasons why / fixes ?
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- >Replies pref. by email please.
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- Just as a clarification. Win386 is the program that windows runs when
- running in 386 Enhanced mode.
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