Date: Sun, 20 Nov 94 15:20:00 -0500
From: dj AT stealth DOT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie)
To: wudavid AT ecf DOT toronto DOT edu
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: Large Arrays

> I'm not quite sure about how this works, but in Protected mode, if you 
> declare and array thats about 300k will there be problems?   Will
> things slow down a whole lot?

This is the whole point of djgpp - yes, you can do this, and no, it
doesn't slow down.  In fact, you can alloc an array of 4Mb if you want
- or even a string of 4Mb, and it usually goes a lot FASTER than the
code you have to write in 16-bit land to support data that big.