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from: Jim Byrnes
date: 2003-09-08 20:22:12
subject: Re: 99.9% CPU in DOS prog

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R. Geoffrey Newbury wrote:
> Like most DOS programs, they likely believe that they are the only program
> running, and sit in a loop awaiting a keypress to deal with.
> 
> I have been using a program called TAME since about 1989 (under Desqview,
> originally). I am still using it as part of the setup of my DOS VDM's
> using version 3.33. The author is David G. Thomas of (circa 1994)
> Kennesaw, Georgia.
> 

Geoffrey,

Thanks for the pointer to Tame.  I have heard of it but never gave it a 
thought in this case.  Sounds like it may help, I'll go get it shortly.

Regards,  Jim


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