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| | | (...) Is that a so-called "winmodem"? I was shopping for a modem not too long ago myself, but I almost exclusively found "winmodems", which are useless to me. I ended up with a second hand USR Sportster 33.6. What's wrong with winmodems? They're not (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Re: What is "powerful"? —Chris Moseley
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| | | | Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) And you don't always have the "Win" part of the "WinModem" available? Moz (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: What is "powerful"? —Fredrik Glöckner
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| | | | (...) True. I'm happy to say that I can get away with using Linux at least parts of the time. But I still need to fire up my DOS-partition to run LDraw and friends. BTW, do anybody know the solution for a current problem with my MSDOS system? When I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: What is "powerful"? —Chris Moseley
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| | | | | Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) It made as much sense to me in Norweigan, I'm afraid. (...) It does that. I let Win98 "fix" a FAT16 partition the other day, and it turns 400MB of assorted files into 500 files each 16kB long. Fortunately (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | Re: What is "powerful"? —Fredrik Glöckner
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| | | | | | (...) In my experience, it is best to start with the OS that is least used to coexist with others on the same computer. I start with Windows 95 (for me, older is better, since I want the smallest possible OS that lets me use the games and (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: What is "powerful"? —Tore Eriksson
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| | | | (...) I've seen that message many times, but in Swedish of course. It has something to do with codepage. Do you have the line in config.sys beginning something like: device=c:\windows\co...ountry.sys ... or Country=046,850,c:\w...ountry.sys (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: What is "powerful"? —Fredrik Glöckner
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| | | | (...) Thanks for the suggestion, however, I already have these lines in my config.sys: device=C:\WINDOWS\CO...isplay.sys con=(ega,,1) Country=047,850,C:\W...ountry.sys (I assume the case of the path is irrelevant.) Fredrik (25 years ago, 30-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: What is "powerful"? —Selçuk Göre
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| | | | Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) Being a non-US user, we have the same problems, so here is the excerpts from my autoexec.bat and config.sys files: CONFIG.SYS: device=C:\WINDOWS\CO...isplay.sys con=(ega,,1) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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