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echo: os2prog
to: Herbert Rosenau
from: Eddy Thilleman
date: 1999-01-09 12:01:08
subject: more power

Hi Herbert,

07 Jan 99, Herbert Rosenau of 2:2476/493 wrote to Eddy Thilleman:

HR> No. But the border of 448 ist not a static one. 

I don't know.

HR> The space from 512 to 448 MB contains system code, data and
HR> the callgate. 

Denis said that the system uses memory starting at the top and allocating
memory below when needed, and applications use memory from the bottom up.
Only OS/2 v2.xx and Warp 3 GA have a reserved area. That's what Denis told
me.

HR> No. No for ALL loaded *.exe they will link to, 

What do you mean by this?

HR> You have (as programmer) the ability to define discardable
HR> pages which containing constant 0 at startup. 

Thank you for the explanation.

Cheers   -=Eddy=-   (eddy.thilleman{at}net.hcc.nl)

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