Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 11:50:10 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Weiqi Gao <weiqigao AT crl DOT com>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Install bash as DOS 6.22 shell
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On Fri, 22 Nov 1996, Weiqi Gao wrote:

> 1. How would this affect the memory configuration of the system?
> Would I have more/less/same amount of memory for running POD (Plain
> Old DOS) programs (the 640K thing)?

Bash is just another DJGPP program, so the amount of memory (DOS and 
extended) that it leaves to its children depends on the DPMI host.  This 
is all explained in the DJGPP FAQ, section 15.8.