Trouble With 1.66

2000-09-10 Thread Chuck McGill
Hello, I decided to upgrade to 1.66 from 1.61. I did not mean to overlay it on 1.61, but I did. When running the auto modem detect, my system locked up. After restarting my system, everything looks ok but I cannot get dial tone. I reloaded 1.61 on my D drive and it works fine. Any ideas? Thank

Re: Again about illegal xSwap and more...

2000-09-10 Thread Samuel W. Heywood
On Mon, 04 Sep 2000 13:05:44 -0500, "Pete" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 10 Sep 2000 22:00:36 +0300, Vasily Zatsepin wrote: >> On Sat, 09 Sep 2000 12:07:23 +0300, Vasily Zatsepin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hi all, > >>> Second new unpleasant feature (bug?) - I have lost my HOTLIST.H

Just installed A166-Everything should be OK

2000-09-10 Thread Cristian Burneci
Hello everyone! This mail is meant to be a test. Sorry if I have disturbed. I have just installed Arachne 166 and everything seems to be OK (if you're reading this, it surely is!) My location: Bucharest, Romania Computer: 386DX/33 8MB RAM DR-DOS 7.03. Modem: External 33600 baud on COM2. Provider

arachne 101 (:

2000-09-10 Thread Andrew Geoghegan
hi all; I really feel bad that I lost that e-message this morning plus the time wasted factor (: I have however discovered a DOS Screen-saver which apparently came with the package... I also noticed a play-list, I guess for referencing favorite mp3 files... I would like to un

Re: DOS and the future

2000-09-10 Thread Ross Virgin
Clarence I'm immensely proud of you... still using DOS 3.3 I've been tempted to do the same, since I'm very proud to be a dinosaur who refuses to give Bill Gates any more money. I really cannot believe his children are starving, or that he really needs my money.

Re: what happened to my e-message??

2000-09-10 Thread Or Botton
"e-message"? What happened to plain and simple "e-mail"? :) Regarding the lost message, it might still be there. Messages that were composed and are waiting for sending are saved with the extension ".TBS". ("To be sent"?) Just look at the \arachne\mail directory for any TBS files. If you found s

Re: what happened to my e-message??

2000-09-10 Thread Clarence Verge
Andrew Geoghegan wrote: > > > I started Arachne and started to compose a e-message off-line... > this went fine until I saved it to my OutBox... it was then when I got the > attachments page where Arachne said savedas.sh or something like that... > then launched into dial-up This sounds q

what happened to my e-message??

2000-09-10 Thread Andrew Geoghegan
hi all; I hope this day finds you all well, here is my problem: I started Arachne and started to compose a e-message off-line... this went fine until I saved it to my OutBox... it was then when I got the attachments page where Arachne said savedas.sh or something like that..

Re: Linux (was Alternate DOS)

2000-09-10 Thread ichi
Matt Bahls wrote: > > 1) Can I easily install it without disrupting my > current DOS configuration? Yes. Linux plays very nicely with DOS. I recommend you use LOADLIN.EXE to boot Linux directly from DOS (rather than installing LILO). The simpliest way to install Linux is to use a second HDD

Re: Again about illegal xSwap and more...

2000-09-10 Thread Pete
On Sun, 10 Sep 2000 22:00:36 +0300, Vasily Zatsepin wrote: > On Sat, 09 Sep 2000 12:07:23 +0300, Vasily Zatsepin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> Second new unpleasant feature (bug?) - I have lost my HOTLIST.HTM (a >> splendid piece of manual work ;-). Instead of 60K I've got 60 byte >>

Re: Again about illegal xSwap and more...

2000-09-10 Thread Vasily Zatsepin
On Sat, 09 Sep 2000 12:07:23 +0300, Vasily Zatsepin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I'm getting the abovementioned error "at line 323 of file URLOVRL.C!" > only after using POP3SMTP.ASF script, when Arachne makes an attempt to > build new index of INBOX. My cure - cleaning cache manually

Re: Re: CYRILLIC.APM updated

2000-09-10 Thread Vasily Zatsepin
On Sat, 09 Sep 2000 14:07:45 -0500 Clarence Verge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vasily Zatsepin wrote: >> Hi all Arachnians and Archnoids, >> updated APM with cyrillic font set was uploaded on new server. >> New URL is http://webcenter.ru/~zwb/download/cyrillic.apm >> The update was must due to

Re: FAT 16 or FAT 32?

2000-09-10 Thread Samuel W. Heywood
On Sun, 10 Sep 2000 17:25:20 +0200, Or Botton wrote: > Samuel W. Heywood wrote: >> Hello Arachnids: >> Is there an easy way to determine whether your OS is running in a >> FAT 16 partition or a FAT 32 partition? > Three ways: > 1)Run FDISK, and look at the partition information. > 2)Boot MS-DO

Re: Linux (was Alternate DOS)

2000-09-10 Thread Matt Bahls
OK, I have been thinking of trying Linux for some time, but I have a couple of issues. 1) Can I easily install it without disrupting my current DOS configuration? I was going to try Win-OS/2 the other day, but was afraid to try to install it so it wouldn't overwrite my Hard Drive. I al

Re: FAT 16 or FAT 32?

2000-09-10 Thread Or Botton
Samuel W. Heywood wrote: > > Hello Arachnids: > > Is there an easy way to determine whether your OS is running in a > FAT 16 partition or a FAT 32 partition? Three ways: 1)Run FDISK, and look at the partition information. 2)Boot MS-DOS 6.22 (or any other DOS without FAT32 support) and see if

Re: Second TIme Around

2000-09-10 Thread Dale Mentzer
On 10 Sep 00 at 7:47, Budd wrote: >>Has anyone been successful getting Arachne and PPP to work >>correctly with either the "infree.com" or "onfree.com" ISP? >> >>I can use the ISP fine under Windows Trumpet Winsock, but >>can not seem to get it to work under DOS and the dialer/ppp >>with Arachne.

FAT 16 or FAT 32?

2000-09-10 Thread Samuel W. Heywood
Hello Arachnids: Is there an easy way to determine whether your OS is running in a FAT 16 partition or a FAT 32 partition? Regards, Sam Heywood -- This mail sent by Arachne, www graphical browser for DOS -- Visit the Arachne DOS Browser Home Page, http://home.arachne.cz

Re: DOS 7.0 beta

2000-09-10 Thread Florian Xaver
Dr-DOS: www.drdos.com or www.drdos.org so long, flo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Pete <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Datum: Sonntag, 10. September 2000 05:51 Betreff: Re: DOS 7.0 beta >On Thu, 07 Sep 2000 18:38:36 +0100, Joerg Dietze wrote: > >> Hi folk

Re: Ikons in CGA mode

2000-09-10 Thread Neil Smith
On Fri, 08 Sep 2000 23:42:12 -0400 "Clarence Verge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Your problem won't be solved by new ikons - the color translation >palette for mono CGA has to be fixed. This will probably get done >before the end of the year. It's a long story. :( Thanks, Clarence. I thought that

Re: Pure DOS

2000-09-10 Thread Thomas Mueller
>Is it possible to install an alternative DOS in addition to the existing >DOS version in a Windows 95 machine so that Windows will think it is >a "previous" version of DOS so that you can have an option to boot to the >"previous" version of DOS? > >In this case the alternative version of DOS is n

Re: Second TIme Around

2000-09-10 Thread Clarence Verge
On Sun, 10 Sep 2000 00:44:53 +, "Budd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone been successful getting Arachne and PPP to work > correctly with either the "infree.com" or "onfree.com" ISP? > I can use the ISP fine under Windows Trumpet Winsock, but > can not seem to get it to work under DOS

Re: DOS 7.0 beta

2000-09-10 Thread Clarence Verge
On Mon, 04 Sep 2000 06:07:57 -0500, "Pete" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are there any advantages of "Pure" DOS7? Memory, speed, &c. Haaahahahahahahahahahahahhahahahahaaa. Hi Pete; That's it, keep up the humour level !! - Clarence Verge - Using Arachne V1.62 for a change