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- Date: Mon, 24 Jul 1995 21:22:17 -0400
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- From: jdvanas@iac.net (Josh Vanas)
- Subject: Re: Windows 3.1 PIF for Executor/DOs
- Cc: executor@nacm.com
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- >I've been trying to figure out the following problem for days now:
- >
- > How do I set up a PIF file to enable Executor to run twice at once? (The
- >only way to do Executor Multitasking at this point.) I've tried allocating
- >a limit of XMS as small as 512 and as large as -1 (as much as wanted by the
- >application) and conventional as small as 210 and as large as -1, and setting
- >the second PIF to -1 on all... the first always runs just fine... the second
- >always says "Not enough DPMI memory." (By the way, the numbers above are
- >in Kilobytes.)
- > Anyway, I have approx. 4 Meg of true physical RAM which should be
- >available at Executor run time to run it... shouldn't that be enough to
- >run it twice? (Barely...) I mean, that leaves about .5 Meg to run the
- applzone
- >on, which will work (I've tried it...)
- >
- > Does anyone know how to set the PIFs? Or how to ensure that Windows leave
-
- Have you been able to hot-key away from Executor? When I hot-key back, the
- screen is garbled. According to the FAQ, this is a problem that can't be
- fixed under Win3.11. Did you have this problem, and if so, how did you
- solve it?
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- Josh
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