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- From: Julian Humphries <jmh3@cornell.edu>
- Subject: Re: Novell/ODI & Memory For PC Gopher
- Message-ID: <1993Jan5.202430.7283@mail.cornell.edu>
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- Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1993 20:24:30 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan5.092737.387@news.uwyo.edu> Rich Travsky,
- rtravsky@news.uwyo.edu writes:
- >The ideal long term solution might be for PC Gopher to swap itself to
- disk
- >(or something like that) so as to leave more memory free. Since Novell,
- to
- >my knowledge, is only supporting ODI, this is something that may come up
- >more often for Novell sites.
- >
- There is a public domain exec/spawn that stores the current memory image
- to EMS or disk and that is designed for both C and Pascal. I use it from
- C and it works like a charm. It should take less than an hour to drop it
- in in place of the current code. The remaining shell only takes a few K.
-
- If the PC Gopher developers would like a copy, please let me know.
-
- Julian Humphries
- Cornell University
- jmh3@cornell.edu
-