Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mit-eddie!killer!wnp From: wnp@killer.UUCP (Wolf Paul) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: ALL CHARGECARD(memory mang.) Summary: Is a '386 really nothing but a '286 w/ memory manager? Message-ID: <4249@killer.UUCP> Date: 1 Jun 88 00:20:48 GMT References: <36300022@iuvax> Reply-To: wnp@killer.UUCP (Wolf Paul) Organization: The Unix(R) Connection BBS, Dallas, Tx Lines: 20 In article <36300022@iuvax> beckman@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu writes: >There is a new prduct from the makers of DESQVIEW that is supposed to >solve all of the MS-DOS -- IBM memory kludges and problem. I have >read the advertisement pamplet, and the product, called ALL >CHARGECARD, connects to your 80286 CPU and is a complete memory >manager, and even lets you run '386 stuff. It claims that no matter This would imply that a '386 is nothing more than a faster '286 with a memory manager added on. Is that really true? Hard to believe! Is there someone out there who can authoritatively comment on this particular question? If this were true I could go out and buy the $99 386 UNIX from Bell Tech and run it on my AT clone with an "ALL CHARGECARD" -- that would be too good to be true! -- Wolf N. Paul * 3387 Sam Rayburn Run * Carrollton TX 75007 * (214) 306-9101 UUCP: ihnp4!killer!dcs!wnp ESL: 62832882 DOMAIN: wnp@dcs.UUCP TLX: 910-280-0585 EES PLANO UD