ML>> dunno that speed is really a factor... the type of memory
ML>> used is different though...

 CH> hrm, my program is real mode only.  I don't think I can
 CH> get it to use dmpi, but can use xms,ems,or disk.

sorry, i was thinking about stack or heap memory...

 CH> Talk to me like a 11 year old that is learning this for
 CH> the first time, because I am learning this for the first
 CH> time and need someone to talk that slow and explain
 CH> everything to me.  I know alot, but when it comes to
 CH> using real mode vs protectted dmpi mode, heap, stack,
 CH> xms, ems, disk.  I need just that. (btw i am 25.. I just
 CH> said 11 cause i would explain things more slowly to a 11
 CH> yr old)

all the coding i've done, even now, today, is plain old DOS 5 type coding
versus 32bit flat memory model coding where 128Meg of RAM is all accessible
if one wants it... everything i do is still the old fashioned xms and ems
swapping type stuff...

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