Paul Walker wrote: 
 PW> Kim Forwood to mark lewis, 14 Apr 98 06:04.
 
 KF> older machines where XMS may not be, thus since I use XMS it will not
 KF> be used by my programs on those older machines, but EMS could have
 KF> been had I chosen it instead. Does that sound about right?
 PW> As far as I can see, yes. The best answer I can think of is to "wrap"
 PW> memory  allocation up into a routine that will allocate XMS, EMS or
 PW> conventional  memory as available, without the caller having to worry.
I have my data storage unit so it can use XMS or conventional, and I still
have to add disk storage as a final fallback option. EMS and it's 64k page
frame limitations makes me hesitant with all the work that will be required
to manage linked buffers.
  Kim Forwood
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