On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 11:54:43 +0100 (CET), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard Menedetter) wrote:
> Hi Bastiaan!
> 14 Nov 2002, "Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> BF> M$ always officialy stated that Win ME did not has a full DOS under
> BF> the hood... but there is a full new DOS 8.0 there.
> This was only marketing hack-mack.
> No M$ technician would say that winme has no DOS.
> BF> I would not be surprised if Win XP has also a hidden DOS... somewhere.
> There is no DOS in Win 2k/XP ... these are real operating systems, based on the
> NT kernel !
> BF> Is it possible to double boot the system like win95 or win98?
> double boot ??
> boot into win95 if it is installed ?? yes, sure (just like any other OS)
> or do you mean DOS mode of win9X ? naturally no, because there is no DOS in
> 2k/xp.
If there is no DOS in XP than you have to install a separate DOS to run
Arachne.
Your statement about NT and XP is clear and indeed ME not having DOS is
a bad marketing trick...
CU Bastiaan
> BF> Regards, Bastiaan
> CU, Ricsi
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