Interesting. I run FreeDOS, in QEMU on Linux. The "Linux" part doesn't
matter, QEMU should be the same on any platform - they also support MacOS
and Windows <https://www.qemu.org/download/>.

With all defaults in FreeDOS 1.3 RC3, I have 628k as the largest executable
program size.

On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 4:39 PM <joseph.nor...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi listers:
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> I was playing with VMWare Player and installed FreeDOS 1.3RC2 on the HD
> image.
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> After everything booted up, largest executable program was showing around
> 567Kor so.
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> Next, I put the same installation on an image and booted it using
> DOSBox-X, one of the variants of DOSBox, which seems to work well with my
> software as well.
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> Interestingly, when I ran mem on this one, (same files, same config
> files), it showed largest executable program size 629K.
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> I’ve heard VMWare doesn’t handle expanded memory very well.  But, that’s
> over 60K difference.
>
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