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Re: System Loader help anyone?



In article <BxqK1K.1A7@news.iastate.edu> irsman@iastate.edu (That Ian Guy) writes:
>Does anyone know if there's any way to load an OMF file from memory that's
>>64k?  InitialLoad2's input types 2 and 4 both insist on a filesize of 2 bytes,
>which is ludicrous considering it can load any size file from disk...I need to
>be able to do this so you can see the GS<>IRC demo sometime this century. :/

It's a limitation of the Loader.  To load OMF larger than 64K you have to
do it from disk.  (See the Apple IIgs Technical Note "Risking Resourceful
Code.")
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