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Article #441Re: Win95: Been there, done that.
From: jlwo... Jeffrey Lee Woodall
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 1995 00:00
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Mark R. Johnson (m...@knapp24.res.iastate.edu) wrote: : In article <3n3j7a$12...@bubba.ucc.okstate.edu>, : root <ro...@wentz1.reslife.okstate.edu> wrote: : >Hahhaha, I can sniff a OS/2 zealot from a mile away. Yup, you can run : >separate DOS sessions with specified or automatically allocated EMS, XMS, or : >DPMI memory, different environment size, configurable conventional memory : >amount, separate autoexec.bat and config.sys for each dos app. : OS/2 has been doing all this since 2.0 Automaticly adjusting memory per app as required? Dont think so. : >It's really cool to be able to run DOS games in a window and stuff, although : >I prefer to switch to full-screen with a quick alt-enter. The really cool : >stuff, though, is gonna be the crop of new games optimized for Win95 using : >the WING libraries. I really couldn't live without the backward : >compatibility offered by Win95 for both Windows apps and dos apps (read: : >games ;) and I'd guess that most gamers would feel the same way. : > : > - Rich : Gee, OS/2 does all this now, has been doing it for years, and will : continue to do it. Get a clue. But not as well. YOU get a clue.
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From: jlwo...@unity.ncsu.edu (Jeffrey Lee Woodall) Subject: Re: Win95: Been there, done that. Date: 1995/04/20 Message-ID: <3n4rkl$gam@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> X-Deja-AN: 101263446 references: <3mtquj$hq2@apakabar.cc.columbia.edu> <3n0rvg$13vn@bubba.ucc.okstate.edu> <3n1n10$ipp@cmcl2.NYU.EDU> <3n3j7a$12em@bubba.ucc.okstate.edu> <3n4ff7$g01@news.iastate.edu> followup-to: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.misc,comp.os.os2.games organization: North Carolina State University newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.misc,comp.os.os2.games MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit