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- From: lachlan@dmp.csiro.au (Lachlan Cranswick)
- Subject: Re: Packed file is corrupt?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec11.031328.12622@dmp.csiro.au>
- Organization: CSIRO Division of Mineral Products, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA
- References: <1992Dec9.084235.4231@ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au>
- Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 03:13:28 GMT
- Lines: 25
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- u5533129@ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au writes:
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- >On my home machine, if I set up my config to give too much free memory, I get
- >the message "PACKED FILE IS CORRUPT" from a wide variety (but not all)
- >software.
-
- >Can anyone tell me where this message is genorated, and why?
-
- >Thanks,
-
- >Peter Summers
-
- run programs that give this error
- with the commandline -
- loadfix programname
-
- Loadfix is a DOS 5 utility that make sure that programs do
- not go into a low? section of memory that the other
- DOS's never made available for programs.
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- Lachlan Cranswick - CSIRO _--_|\ lachlan@dmp.CSIRO.AU
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