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echo: os2prog
to: Stacy Smith
from: Tom Knox
date: 1994-09-16 17:07:02
subject: OS/2 crash-proof?

SS> I want to know if there is anything I can do to improve my
SS> system security so I don't lose half a day restoring from
SS> another catastrophic crash?  Besides the obvious solution of
SS> writing perfect code...   Are there any particular
SS> settings in CONFIG.SYS, etc. that can make OS/2 more rugged?

Well, the first thing you can do is set IOPL=NO.  This help to crash-proof
DOS programs that run astray.  This is a start.

Later,

Tom

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