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> I had my formative years in programming when memory usage was something you still worried about as a programmer. As 'just' a user in the 1990s and MS-DOS, fi
by throw0101a 8mo ago
> I had my formative years in programming when memory usage was something you still worried about as a programmer.
As 'just' a user in the 1990s and MS-DOS, fiddling with QEMM was a bit of a craft to get what you wanted to run in the memory you had.
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QEMM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QEMM
(Also, DESQview was awesome.)