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From: Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT new-orleans DOT NeoSoft DOT com>
Subject: Re: scatter loading executables
To: leisner AT sdsp DOT mc DOT xerox DOT com (Marty Leisner)
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 1994 20:46:11 -0600 (CST)
Cc: dolan AT fnoc DOT navy DOT mil, djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu

> I think it would make sense for go32 to be a TSR, loading itself
> mostly into, and include library services...
> 
> (This would also free up a lot of space but not requiring go32 to be
> in each application space... in low memory).

Once again, GO32 is gone, deleted, non-existent in V2.0 of DJGPP.  Each
application uses around 5K of memory, of which most is the transfer
buffer.  V2 uses DPMI services directly.  For those not having DPMI,
or wanting to distribute images, a free DPMI which will be auto-loaded
if DPMI is not present will be provided.

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