Trixter
Veteran Member
I used 4DOS/NDOS to get the free RAM higher; 572K free was possible on my test setup if using 4DOS disk swapping.
This. Old versions of Windows could be picky about "hidden" DOS APIs and other goodies.
I'd imagine to try to clobber IBM OS/2 sales.I wonder why they didn't delay Windows 3.0 to add DOS 5.0 support.
I'd imagine to try clobber IBM OS/2 sales.
Which validates my suggestion. MS where about to split from the project so shipped something that will fill the gap...The OS/2 2.0 project did not turn into a fiasco until after Windows 3.0 released.
Which validates my suggestion.