On Sun, 4 Mar 2001 23:24:02 -0500 (EST), Thomas Mueller wrote:
> I ran out of environment space several times with 512 bytes running DOS Internet
> programs. Upping to 2048 fixed it. I see DJGPP specifies a minimum of 2048
> bytes. I see DJGPP also specifies, for CONFIG.SYS,
> shell=c:\dos\command.com c:\dos /e:2048 /p
> files=40
> fcbs=40,0
> I wonder what the fcbs are for, thought FCBs were outdated beginning with
> MS-DOS 2.
Yeah they are outdated, so I would put any suggestions DJPP makes in that
famous circular container. <G>
> But when I ran out of environment space at 512 bytes, that was without
> anything for DJGPP.
You need to get a copy of QEMM Manifest (MFT.exe) to see what environment
you really need and how much you are using now. I can't imagine what
combination of DOS internet apps could overrun 512 bytes.
Please tell us more.;-)
- Clarence Verge
- Still using Arachne V1.62 ....
