On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Global Initiatves International Secretariat wrote:

> Dear friends:
> 
> I have tried to install and run arachne 1.6 as well as 1.62, after being
> tired of running Netscape Gold, of course, slow. Unfortunately, I could not
> run arachne. Before I explain my problem, I would love to give you the
> configuration of my machine (please do not laugh, our institution has a
> policy to invest every cent on direct action at the grassroots. To know
> more go to http://youcando.dreamindia.com):
> 
> 486/66, 8MB RAM/ 270MB HDD (compressed), CIRRUS LOGIC 33.6K internal modem
> (CL-MD3450), Windows95
> 
> My problem is the miniterm does not detect modem when launching arachne
> from the real DOS mode. But when MS-DOS is launched over Win95, it detects
> modem and dials my ISP and also asks for the username and password, but
> fails to further continue, saying "Packet Driver could not
> initialize/found" message. I've been trying to run arachne for a week and
> also checked at www.arachne.cz, but in vain.

Maybe your modem is Winmodem or maybe it uses non-standard irq... maybe
it is standard modem, but on COM4, where it can be used, but configuration
must be exactly specified in Arachne.
 
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