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to: MAURICE KINAL
from: TONY LANGDON
date: 2016-10-27 09:36:00
subject: Re: Harddisk problem

-=> Maurice Kinal wrote to Tony Langdon <=-

 TL> a small DOS VM shouldn't take a lot of RAM.

 MK> It cannot use more than it can handle.  Same with virtual 'disk' space
 MK> which brings this spinoff topic back to the original topic ... sort of.

I figure a "classic" DOS system uses no more than 1MB RAM, if using a DOS
extender, you might need 4 MB or so.  The majority of RAM used would be VM
overhead, but that shouldn't be too much.


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