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Re: OT - 16GB RAM ?

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From: taxalot
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2016 15:57
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> Running multiple games is not something I need.
> Is there any use for that 16 RAM in normal usage ?

I find that usually 4 MB of EMS memory and 4 MB of XMS memory is enough 
to make all the worthwhile games to run. 

There's still QEMM386 if you've got issues with the first 640 KBs.

-Moa Dragon
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