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Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 09:35:59 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Forsberg Sakari <zacu AT cc DOT tut DOT fi>
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Subject: Re: Does FED has a bug?
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On 29 Oct 1999, Forsberg Sakari wrote:

> I tried to start FED
> with options like
> 
> fed -25
> fed -30 etc.
> 
> and it crashes when started:
> 
> fed -35
> fed -40
> 
> and just for these two, every other screen heights it
> opens normally (in DOS)

Bingo!  Together with your CONFIG.SYS that shows EMM386 and
DISPLAY.SYS, this is pretty much a convincing evidence that EMM386's
bug is at work here.

I suggest to use FED with 50-line resolution.  Not only will you avoid
the bug, but you will also see a larger display.

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