Is no one else running DOS on late model machines to do actual work. My
primary machines now are Pentium D. With a mix of PATA and SATA. I
have rather recent suites from Corel and M$. But my word processor of
choice is still WP 6.2a DOS. My accounts payable program was written in
1995. On
Hi Michael,
> I like dos when I have an old computer and some old games that
> work under dos. Running Windows on a 486 is a pain in general.
True true. You kept a 486 because games are too fast otherwise?
I think a Pentium 3 or K6-2 is a good compromise: Fast enough
for newer OSes and mainboa
On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 09:12 -0600, Jim Hall wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 3:54 AM, wrote:
> > I am stuck in the room where there is a ladder that leads to the light.
> > The wall in one spot looks strange and on the map it shows up in yellow.
> > There is a door, but no switch or key to open
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 3:54 AM, wrote:
> I am stuck in the room where there is a ladder that leads to the light.
> The wall in one spot looks strange and on the map it shows up in yellow.
> There is a door, but no switch or key to open it with. I find that I can't
> backtrack interestingly enou
I am stuck in the room where there is a ladder that leads to the light.
The wall in one spot looks strange and on the map it shows up in yellow.
There is a door, but no switch or key to open it with. I find that I can't
backtrack interestingly enough, the stairs I came into this area on can't
be f
I am trying to figure out how to get through the room in free doom where there
is a stair that leads to a light, a strange part of the wall that is an
illusion, and a door that seemingly won't open. I can't go back the way I
came, I get
stuck trying to.
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Hi all,
I read Michael Robinson's email with great interest. About my only
interest in DOS is that it allows me to take over the machinery without
the operating system butting in. It is a fantastic environment for test
programming and other uses that require real time I/O. I've been away
from t
