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386MAX released GPL v3 (Announce)

posted by Oso2k, 05.07.2022, 20:19

> > I hope there
> > are lessons that could be extracted at least, that provide inspiration
> for
> > improving JEMM and your other works.
>
> I doubt that this 20+ years old memory managers would be any kind helpful
> at least on moder PC systems...

I forget where I read it, but supposedly 386MAX is the only non-MS/IBM EMM that fully supports the GEMMIS 1.0 spec which cleanly allows a Windows 3.x instance to take over the memory management, and, better IO trapping.

Complete thread:

• 386MAX released GPL v3 - Oso2k, 02.07.2022, 01:36 (Announce)
  • 386MAX released GPL v3 - Japheth, 02.07.2022, 05:58
    • 386MAX released GPL v3 - Oso2k, 02.07.2022, 08:39
      • 386MAX released GPL v3 - glennmcc, 02.07.2022, 16:10
      • 386MAX released GPL v3 - RayeR, 04.07.2022, 02:30
        • 386MAX released GPL v3 - Oso2k, 05.07.2022, 20:19
          • 386MAX released GPL v3 - RayeR, 06.07.2022, 15:27