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From: z7m8@sphinx.uchicago.edu (ari shlomo zymelman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att
Subject: Re: environment space in MSDOS 2.11
Message-ID: <2814@sphinx.uchicago.edu>
Date: Tue, 1-Dec-87 23:55:24 EST
Article-I.D.: sphinx.2814
Posted: Tue Dec  1 23:55:24 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 5-Dec-87 06:13:09 EST
References: <2766@sphinx.uchicago.edu> <789@neoucom.UUCP> <360@gvgspd.UUCP>
Reply-To: z7m8@sphinx.uchicago.edu.UUCP (ari shlomo zymelman)
Organization: U Chicago Computation Center
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Keywords: DOS, Environment

In article <360@gvgspd.UUCP> mrk@gvgspd.UUCP (Michael R. Kesti) writes:
>			some response to a previous posting. . . 
>
>I have found, however, that if one patches the byte at address DF3H of
>version 2.11's command.com one can expand the environment space.  (Note that
>this is the address indicated by symdeb (or debug), I can never remember
>whether this is actually address CF3H or EF3H! :-) For example, in my system,
>I replaced the 0AH found at this address to 20H.  I find that the useful
>environment is larger, but with a couple of quirks.  . . . 

I followed this advise and it fixed my problems.  

-- Ari