See below ... Regards, Joe. ____ | From: Michael Polak | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Cc: | Sent: 26 July, 2000 06:40 PM | Subject: Re: bug in ppp_init.htm | | | On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Glenn McCorkle wrote: | | > I must "beg to differ". | > DOS is not dead.... it's just "very ill". | | DOS is ill from very beginning. Some ideas are maybe | good - I dont mind | system with single user logged in at one time, I dont | mind system with | only one foreground task, etc. But I need file access | rights, as I can | never secure my PC completely (and I dont consider | DR-DOS PASSWORD command | is substitute), I need at least simple multitasking | (eg. runing app not | being able to crash entire system), and mainly: | | I need linear access to more memory than 640 KB !!! | Agreed, the DR-DOS Password stuff is useless. Windoze 9X is quite happy to ignore it! WRT linear memory, etc. : There have been several 32 bit protected mode DOS applications, so I think these issues have been overcome before now?
