Steve, It's a long shot, but if you can get get Python running on Win98 WITH the serial port support, then the Python version of mComm might work. Lot's of unknows in that suggestion though.
Kurt On Sun, Apr 21, 2024, at 6:54 AM, Stephen Adolph wrote: > hi everyone, > I recently went through an activity to build a Pentium 4 based system to act > as a "tweener", giving me a machine that can straddle both ethernet/IP based > remote file storage, and legacy floppy support (5.25, 3.5 floppies). In > addition it runs old programs like Laplink. This machine uses Windows 98. > > Question is - what would be a good way to emulate a TPDD with this hardware? > > I don't think Desklink will work; the processor is too fast. > I don't think I can run LaddieAlpha since Mono does not install on Windows 98. > > I realize I could dual boot and run a somewhat modern linux, and that would > give me Mono/LaddieAlpha. > > But, is there a way to get something running on Windows 98? > > thanks. > Steve >
