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    Re: What is "powerful"? —Fredrik Glöckner
   (...) 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)
   
        Re: What is "powerful"? —Chris Moseley
     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)
    
         Re: What is "powerful"? —Fredrik Glöckner
     (...) 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)
   
        Re: What is "powerful"? —Tore Eriksson
    (...) 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)
   
        Re: What is "powerful"? —Fredrik Glöckner
   (...) 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)
   
        Re: What is "powerful"? —Selçuk Göre
    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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