Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/08/27/23:47:37
George Foot wrote:
> "go32" is the DOS extender used by djgpp v1. I don't remember
> exactly, but IIRC you had to run go32 passing the name of your COFF
> image to run it. DJGPP v2 uses the stub instead, and no extender.
What does IIRC stand for?
> Did you adjust the DPMI memory provision in your DOS box settings?
> Set it to 65535 and you should get more swap space. Under djgpp v2
> the amount of memory you get is entirely up to whatever DPMI server
> you use. On my system, in Windows 98 the two numbers add up to just
> over 65000, which is what you would expect.
No, I didn't adjust it, because I normally don't use that much RAM, and don't
need it. When I did set it to that value, it only gives me 31Megs. Does it put
more strain on the system to set that higher if it is not used at all?
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