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Gerard Gerritsen wrote in a message to Peter Fitzsimmons: PF> Limitations: OS/2-specific features such as tile memory support are not PF> supported in a Windows environment. GG> Was not that needed for 16 bit os/2 programs ? Tiled memory may be needed whenever access to memory is shared with 16-bit code, including device drivers. In practice, OS/2 allocates tiled memory whether it is specifically requested or not, and I doubt that IBM will ever change this because it would break a lot of working (although incorrect) code. -- Mike ---* Origin: N1BEE BBS +1 401 944 8498 V.34/V.FC/V.32bis/HST16.8 (1:323/107) SEEN-BY: 50/99 78/0 270/101 620/243 711/401 409 410 413 430 808 809 934 955 SEEN-BY: 712/407 515 517 628 713/888 800/1 7877/2809 @PATH: 323/107 170/400 396/1 270/101 712/515 711/808 809 934 |
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