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Hi Robert (of 2:250/501.4), On Sun, 15 Jun 03 at 20:56 o'clock, you wrote me: AA>> I had a rather good-natured 286. Infact, with 2meg it was AA>> rather RB> I suspect you were lucky :-) Correction.. it was a 286 that had 4 meg capability. Unusual, but wonderful for the 2 yrs I used it the most. RB> Got a note of these in my allfiles list; 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 :-) Yup. When I think back, I remember how wonderful it was to implement a rescalable ramdrive on the fly. It was so useful and efficient! With today's computers there is so much casual waste in hdd storage and ram memory. My WinME machine is now 3 years old, but I've only recently implemented RamPage (v1.6) to help recover unused memory during the course of a day's usage. I notice a performance improvement. ...August --- FMail/Win32 1.60* Origin: . (1:229/390) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 229/390 1000 106/1 2000 633/267 |
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