I just got an old non-functioning computer from someone.
(a packard-hell). After giving up on trying to make it to work again,
I started taking out parts I could use that were still working.
Among them was an old 250MB hard disk. I hooked it up to my computer
to check it out before formatting it
A colleague gave me a copy of two database files, which he created in
MSWorks for dos. We are both trying to use these files to keep track of our
clients' activities. I do not have a copy of MSWorks for dos, and access
will not recognize the file format. The only other database program I have
re: VLB/EISA (The ISA EISA VESA question:)
I bought a real mutant (SIS Chipset) motherboard from TC
Computers back when (about 1992).
It's a 486 '66, ZIF socket, with the following 8 slots:
2 ISA, and
6 EISA;
2 of which are also longer (VESA) slots.
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I got it for the
Hallo Will!
8088-2 cpu, capable of either 4.77 or 7.16 Mhz. I had heard that if I
replaced the chip with a NEC V20, I would get faster speed. I did
I have another problem. I have long thought about replacing my 80C88-2
in my Atari Portfolio handheld with a V20. But nobody sells V20s any
Here's another possibility. At least some virus protection software has the
option to scan files while the computer is idle. I forget whether it was a
virus scanner which is part of Windows 95 or a third party product which I
saw this on.
Russell
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Microsolutions creates these in thier "backpack" line. Warning, though,
they do not offer Linux support, I don't know about other O/Ss so
investigate this.
Well, Microsolutions probably don't support Linux, but Linux supports the
Backpacks with kernel 2.2.
Regards, Home page:
behave that way? I do see good things about windows. It has brought a lot
more people into contact with each other, people who can't drive a computer
themselves. It has opened computing up to the ordinary man and woman.
Yeah, Windows has its good points. However, Microsoft tout most of them
On 1999-03-11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I just got an old non-functioning computer from someone.
(a packard-hell). After giving up on trying to make it to work
again,
I've done that before.those things are nothing but junk!
Unfortunatly, I am not quite certain about just copying
On the arachne listserv there has been quite a discussion concerning the
pros and cons of using a ram disk and/or/instead of a disk cache to run the
arachne dos browser. I suggested a program called combi that reserves a
specified amount of xms memory, and then dynamically allocates portions of
Hi,
I just tried something that made Lynx386 FTP work for me. At least it
connected, and closed the connection ok.I didn't take time to find and
dl a file.
Go to C:\Dialnet\lynx386\external
ren ftp.bat ftp.whatever
copy wftp.bat ftp.bat
And that seems to do it. Might not be the best way but it
Sorry for the repost: forgot the subject line.
On the arachne listserv there has been quite a discussion concerning the
pros and cons of using a ram disk and/or/instead of a disk cache to run the
arachne dos browser. I suggested a program called combi that reserves a
specified amount of xms
Oh sorry PPL,
It is called Doublespace. Later MS went with Drivespace, in 6.22.
I made a confusion here in my last 2 E-mails, and before anyone points me
that out, I point it myself. Thanks CHad, from reading your message I
realised I was in error. So forget what I told you about the
On 1999-03-11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
you might need to have DoubleSpace running on your PC anyway.
From my experience, you do not need drivespace (dunno about doublespace, but
anyway DriveSpace was doublespace with a name change and some minor updates
for MSDOS 6.20), as I was saying you do not
A colleague gave me a copy of two database files, which he created in
MSWorks for dos. We are both trying to use these files to keep track of our
clients' activities. I do not have a copy of MSWorks for dos, and access
will not recognize the file format. The only other database program I have
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