-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/16/07 16:43, Mike McCarty wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 02/16/07 15:55, Mike McCarty wrote: >> >>> Ron Johnson wrote: >>> >>>> On 02/16/07 14:45, Mike McCarty wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>> Why not install Linux and dosemu? >>>>> >>>>> On a machine with 16MB? It fills a need I have as is. >>>> >>>> It would let you run multiple DOS sessions. >>> >>> I repeat: It fills a need I have as is. I'd need to >> >> >> You are sooooo non-geeky. > > Huh? How many microcontrollers have you built from > scratch using point-to-point soldering? I've built > a few. I use the MSDOS machine to do direct hardware > control via the printer port, and to communicate
I'm pretty sure that I ran DOS Telix from an OS/2 DOS compatibility window. > with MC68HC11 uC I have built doing various logging > and telemetry, like temperature, using RF modems > I designed and built myself. > > Not geeky enough? Hmm... It's a start. :) True geekitude implies that you must max out your h/w (even ancient, existing kit) to the fullest extent that you pocketbook (and ears) allow. >>> put more disc on it, for one thing. >>> >>> >>>> OS/2 is also a *definite* option. >>> >>> Ditto above. >> >> >> Really? I recall installing OS/2 3.0 on a 540MB HDD. > > The drive on that machine is FULL. IIRC, it has less > than 3MB free. Ebay has 540MB drives for sale. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF1jpMS9HxQb37XmcRAp73AJwNS5aE4gmuSzn2n0sKxUllqKVxSQCeKY+f 5jR8dCPSvY3SX+LHTD+cWZo= =At5m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
