* An ongoing debate between Robert Bull and August Abolins rages on ...

 AA>> could create a ram-drive.  I forget the name of the util, but
 AA>> unlike other ramdrive utils, this one allowed changing the size
 AA>> of the ram drive on the fly and it even allowed removing and
 AA>> adding the ramdrive without rebooting!

 RB: > FU_RD19G.ZIP   72341 10-28-97  XMS/EMS RAM disk installable and
 RB: > SRDSK202.ARJ   53986 01-27-93  ReSizeable RAMDisk 2.02. Copyright (c)
 RB: > I think the second one was the popular one.  I see from other msgs
 RB: > it's rung a bell  :-)

I have used this one without any problems (for the Resize option):

 TDSK23.ARJ        27,606  12-12-95    02:30:00
         From the Author of the 2M Format package:
          TDSK 2.3  (C) 1992-1995 Ciriaco Garcia de Celis
          Resizeable RAM Disk,  with EMS/XMS/Conventional
          memory support.  It takes only 432-608 bytes of
          memory ... and 100% freeware!. The faster one!.
         Tested and Installed ... SysOp {Cmech}

And also have these:

 FLASHDSK.ZIP      23,410  10-29-00    01:41:06
         Flash memory DOS disk driver w/ source

 FU_RD19I.ZIP      75,508  10-29-00    01:38:58
         XMS/EMS RAMdisk: Load/set/resize drive from CL

 NJRAMD14.ZIP      41,402  10-29-00    01:40:54
         Nifty James' RAM Disk v1.40: EMS ramdisk

 RAMLT10.ZIP       14,677  10-29-00    01:39:48
         RAMdisk activity indicator TSR

 RAMSAVE.ZIP        9,123  10-29-00    01:40:36
         Saves ramdisk on reboot, restores after boot

 RDISK20.ZIP        2,465  10-29-00    01:38:36
         Ramdisk you can install/remove without reboot

 SRDSK208.ZIP      77,103  10-29-00    01:39:20
         ReSizeable EMS/XMS RAM disk, Diskcopy compat

 TDSK21.ZIP        12,297  10-29-00    01:39:54
         TurboDsk: Conv/EMS/XMS resizeable 0.5K ramdisk

 TDSK21SR.ZIP      51,354  10-29-00    01:40:08
         TurboDsk ASM source code & KBSEC (speed test)

 TDSK22SR.ZIP      54,234  10-29-00    01:39:36
         TDSK 2.2: Resizeable RAM disk, EMS/SMS support

 VGADISK.ZIP        7,624  10-29-00    01:40:56
         Use VGA graphics memory for 176K RAM disk

 XDISK340.ZIP      74,895  10-29-00    01:40:32
         EMS ramdisk resizable on-the-fly, configurable

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