Subj : PowerBASIC 3.5 for DOS
To : Kevin Nunn
From : Robert Wolfe
Date : Wed Jun 28 2017 07:34 pm
* In a message originally to Robert Wolfe, Kevin Nunn said:
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> -=> ROBERT WOLFE wrote to ALL <=-
> RW> too big to fit in memory (I have not tried it under eCS or WSEB yet,
> RW> but will do that after I post this).
> RW> I am just wondering if anyone also has this fine program and is able
> RW> to run it without issue under OS/2 (any version) and if so, how?
> I seem to remember there was a way to get an OS/2 DOS session to have
> even more than 640k conventional memory, using tricks in the config.sys
> and in the DOS session settings. But, I know I can't remember it now.
> Once place to start would be in the config.sys. Make sure DOS= line is
> HIGH,UMB
> There was other tricks, but I can't remember them and a quick google
> search didn't turn anything up. But I'll keep looking.