Comment on Ask HN: When did computers stop being fun?parentComments−reconnecting3moAnytime, buddy! DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS X=D000-DFFF BUFFERS=30 FILES=40 FCBS=4,0 STACKS=9,256 DOS=HIGH,UMB LASTDRIVE=F−LargoLasskhyfv3moRespect. I've been my very own 'memmaker' too :-)But your's lacks EMS, which at that time was still sometimes necessary for some programs.As was just HIMEM.SYS for 'pure' Windows 3.xsomething.So I multimenued that at boot, including options for QEMM and 386totheMax, to cover it all, and compare :-)EDIT: 4Dos & Scitech Display Doctor(later UNIVBE), too.
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Anytime, buddy!
Respect. I've been my very own 'memmaker' too :-)
But your's lacks EMS, which at that time was still sometimes necessary for some programs.
As was just HIMEM.SYS for 'pure' Windows 3.xsomething.
So I multimenued that at boot, including options for QEMM and 386totheMax, to cover it all, and compare :-)
EDIT: 4Dos & Scitech Display Doctor(later UNIVBE), too.