-> On 01 Jan 08  18:18:02, Dale Shipp got back to Nancy Backus 
-> Re: upgrade  was: BW set

 NB> There really isn't much difference in functionality between _DOS and
 NB> _386, from what I heard.  I dug up an old FAQ to check my memory. 

 DS> IIRC, most of the time they behaved the same, but the 386 version
 DS> could handle some messages that made the DOS version barf --- I
 DS> think the limit was something just greater than 50K bytes for DOS.

The 386 version also allowed for the use of extended (or is that 
expanded?) memory.  It could handle my larger tagline files that 
choked the other version.  I'd use it, but it's memory handler 
doesn't work with my task swapper.  


... Oxymoron:  Microsoft Works
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