Re: LZ: More RAM


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Re: LZ: More RAM



IN>At 02:18 PM 9/3/96 -0500, you wrote:
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IN>>IN>>                     "Isn't 28K enough for anybody"
IN>>IN>>                                           by Carl Turner
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IN>>IN>>I think bill gates said something simalar
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IN>>IN>He sure did.  The gist of it was "Nobody will ever need more than 640K o
IN>>IN>memory."  And that's why we still have the 640K barrier to this day.
IN>>
IN>>IN>--timmyt
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IN>>I'm confused. 640k of what? It can't be RAM or hardrive. So what is it?


IN>Are you being serious?  If not, then forgive me, but WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN FOR
IN>THE LAST DECADE?  640k is the conventional memory limit on a PC.  And the
IN>best part (thanks to Microsfot), it is still there and probably will be unti
IN>the entire memory structure in DOS is rewritten.


IN>--	Scott Rein
IN>	srein@rain.org
Dos is going to be changed or in non existence because in 2008 Dos will
crash and you won't be able to even boot your computer.


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