dosemu yet again: sorry

[Gregory Nowak]

I thought of changing freedos to report
dos 7.0 to mscdex, but it doesn't have
setver included either. I'll see
if I can find that freedos sight,
and get the missing and sometimes valuable programs.
Greg


On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 04:16:44PM -0500, Gene Collins wrote:
> Hi Greg.  You can't steal the mscdex from some version of DOS and have
> it work with Free DOS.  There is a web site for Free DOS where you can
> download all the pieces of Free DOS you are missing, but the url escapes
> me at the moment, and I don't recall where I read about it.  Hummm, that
> must mean I'm getting old, right?  Anyway, searching on one of the
> search engines on the net for free doss should turn it up.  The problem
> is that each specific DOS command, such as mscdex is designed to work
> only with the version it came with.
> 
> Janina was commenting earlier about running full-screen DOS programs
> like Word Perfect 5.1 and the like with ASAP.  I run ASAP with my dosemu
> sessions all the time, and use such programs as the ONLINE BIBLE,
> FOXPRO, etc. with no problem.  Of course, I am using a serial synth, a
> LiteTalk, and not a built-in synth like the DoubleTalk.  It probably is
> posible to teach dosemu how to access the built-in synthesizers, but I
> haven't figured that out yet.
> 
> Gene
> 
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I would've written this to Jean directly, but I don't
> >have his e-mail address.
> >Jean, what mscdex.exe do you use under dosemu?
> >Can you  please e-mail it to me?
> >I've tried the ones that come with w95 and w98
> >(they maybe all the same, I don't know), and I get a message something like
> >"packed file corrupted."
> >Thanks.
> >Greg
> >
> >
> >
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