Hi John -
I can't find an unsubscribe link to FreeDos. Could you point me at that, or
take me off of the list?
Thanks,
- Steve Owens
On Sat, Jun 1, 2019 at 1:01 AM John Price wrote:
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> We have onl
I reloaded everything with VBox 5.2 and it works like a charm. Thanks!
On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 2:23 AM Ken Yap wrote:
> > I did a quick test though, I set the virtual NIC on the same VBox on the
> > same host, but for a Linux guest, to PCNET Fast III instead of the usual
> > Intel E1000. Linux w
Thanks for the help - sounds like VBox 5.2 is the way to go.
On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 6:32 AM Ken Yap wrote:
> > I've loaded FreeDOS within VirtualBox according to the online
> > instructions. It works but I can't get networking to run as per the
> > instructions. A screen capture of the problem
Cable Connected is checked
On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 6:18 PM Jerome Shidel wrote:
> What VirtualBox settings are you using?
>
> > On Jan 10, 2019, at 1:34 PM, Steve Owens wrote:
> >
> > Hello -
> >
> > I've loaded FreeDOS within VirtualBox according to the on
Hello -
I've loaded FreeDOS within VirtualBox according to the online
instructions. It works but I can't get networking to run as per the
instructions. A screen capture of the problem follows.
It looks like the packet driver for PCNTPK ver. 2.0 is at one location
(segment 02B7) but is looked for
As Marco said, Word's Find and Replace does this easily - you need to click
on the 'More' button in the Find and Replace dialog, then click on
'Special', then insert as many of the characters as you like in sequence -
in this case, 'Paragraph Mark' and 'Tab Character'. Works like a charm!
I haven'
Dunno yet - I plan to try the suggestions this weekend.
I will post 'solved' and explain what worked once I do that.
Thanks again!
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Robert Riebisch wrote:
> Steve Owens wrote:
>
> > Thanks to everyone for the assistance.
>
> So does it
Robert Riebisch wrote:
>Please stop promoting your illegal copies!
OK, for the record, I bought a legal copy of Word 5.0 when this was
available from Microsoft. The source floppies were damaged in a basement
flood (I *know*, but I had a small house and lots of stuff), which is why I
am using (and a
Thanks - I think the boot loader has a startup mode without EMM386; I'll
give that a try.
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 5:07 AM, Blair Campbell wrote:
> > Here is the exact error text from the Word 5.5 for MS-DOS load under
> FreeDOS
> > on a FAT16 partition:
> >
> > Illegal Instruction occurred
> >
Haven't swapped shells yet, but I'll give that a try. I was going to switch
over to 4DOS anyway - I actually bought that program way back and always
thought it a great set of tools. Thanks!
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 6:14 AM, Jonathan W. wrote:
> Have you tried using a different shell, e.g. 4DOS? Th
Here is the exact error text from the Word 5.5 for MS-DOS load under FreeDOS
on a FAT16 partition:
Illegal Instruction occurred
Illegal Instruction occurred
CS=0530 IP=3006 SS=394A SP=FFDD DS= ES=0317
EAXX=0100 EBX=0530 ECX=0F00 EDX=0020
ESI=05A8 EDI=0002 EBP=FFDD
Hi -
I had some problems loading my favorite DOS word processor (Word 5.5) under
FreeDOS. This program is a download from the web, so I'm loading from a
directory on my hard drive rather than from floppy disks.
When I run Setup.exe, I get a bunch of error statements (about half of the
screen) and
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