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Re: Launching programs from ProDOS



  To: Craig Bower
On Mon, 5 Feb 2007 21:46:08 +0000, "Craig Bower"
<to.email.me@post.a.request> wrote:

>Try this:  POKE 48984,192

Well, my memory isn't totally gone then, I remembered that the value
needed was 192 but I just couldn't remember the address.

>It works for running old DOS 3.3 games under ProDOS when they load into
>areas of memory normally reserved by ProDOS.

That's why I wrote my program selector years ago.  So I could zap
ProDOS' memory protection before trying to launch any of the DOS 3.3
games that I had copied over onto a ProDOS 3.5" disk.  :-)

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