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echo: osdebate
to: DAVID BOWERMAN
from: SCOTT LITTLE
date: 1997-04-27 15:30:00
subject: Which Is The Best?

 [ Quoting David Bowerman to Scott Little ] 
 DB> True.  32 bit for the sake of 32 bit is ridiculous.  However, my
 DB> newsreader of choice is 32 bit and it's quite a bit faster than it's
 DB> 16 bit ancestor when reading areas with massive numbers of messages --
 DB> anything with over 64K data blocks benefits from the flat memory
 DB> model. 
There is more than one way to skin the neighbour's cat.
Take my mail tosser. The 16bit EXEs come in three flavours: standard, DPMI
and 386. (32bit: DOS/32, Win32 and /2).
 
Regards,
 - Scott
[ admin@cyberia.asstdc.com.au | www.asstdc.com.au/~cyberia ]
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