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Subject: Re: AUTO232 and memory protection

Author: Ernst Walet

Date: 12:21:26 02/03/99

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On February 03, 1999 at 12:53:07, Ed Schröder wrote:

>
>
>The text below is taken from MicroSoft.
>
>  HIMEM is an Extended Memory Manager--a program that controls the
>  use of  extended memory and HMA (High Memory Area). This to
>  prevent that (2) programs can use (write) the same memory at the
>  same time.
>
>There is no reference to Windows so I assume that HIMEM.SYS is also
>valid for DOS.
>
>Ed


Isn't the extender you use, bypassing himem, like (I believe) DOS4GW does?, So
no (if applicable) protection from himem.sys at all?

Kind regards, Ernst.



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