Re: Historical DOS question

2002-07-02 Thread Neo Sze Wee
On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 02:06:10PM -0400, Clarence Verge wrote: > On Mon, 01 Jul 2002 10:39:13 -0700, Rick Orr wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I have an IBM PS/2 Model 55 386SX that has PC DOS 6.3 loaded, seems to > > work fine. > > Fine is relative. > Try PC DOS 3.3 on that and you will get a free upg

Re: OT: BeOS info

2002-07-02 Thread Thomas Mueller
> Opera 6.0x has usenet. It´s email part works quite nice. It would be better if it did straight ASCII 39 apostrophes instead of these screwy upper-ASCII things that look like something else, depending on the viewing software. In this case the apostrophe shouldn't be there at all (possessive its

Re: version numbers (was Re: Dillo)

2002-07-02 Thread Thomas Mueller
> The "new plan of action" > The Linux versions to be 2.x > The Dos versions will stay in the 1.x range. > Most likely stepping-up in increments of .01 per release. > At 1 release sometime during each calendar year... > We can continue on this path until 2030. ;-) > -- > Glenn While thi

Re: Base64 decoding problem

2002-07-02 Thread Thomas Mueller
In my last POP3 download, I received two apparently Klez-bearing messages totaling 289 KB, both had Return-Path ending in .il, just like the one you (Sam Heywood) received. I notice something special in the pattern of these messages, a line cid:H937A1aH013z438O height=3D0 width=3D0> --S2u3V1Y

re: Messed up Digest #1878

2002-07-02 Thread Gregory J. Feig
et al, I got Digest #1878 all deleted by my ISP's virus scanner.I said it had deleted "such and such" a virus...and the whole digest was deleted... Can anyone please .ZIP Digest #1878 and email-attach a copy to me..?? Thanks, .gregy -- This mail was written by user of Arachne, the Ul

Re: How to kill a HDD?

2002-07-02 Thread Clarence Verge
On Wed, 09 Sep 1998 19:04:30 +, Pierre Costelle wrote: > hello > i run arachne on a toshiba satellite 100CS on a ramdrive > my HDD is near to death and turns with no end when run > How to get it off the system (i tried to physically remove it but > the PC did not start) > thanks for help Can

Re: Historical DOS question.

2002-07-02 Thread Edenyard
Many thanks to everyone who contributed ideas for me on this one. Seems like the old principle is at work here: the lower the version number, the faster it runs! Thanks again, Gerald.

Re: Historical DOS question

2002-07-02 Thread Edenyard
Many thanks for your response, Jerry! > If memory serves me properly, the IBM DOS versions were (roughly) about > one number higher in comparison to the MS-DOS equivalents. In any case, > having used both MS-DOS 5.0 and PC DOS 5.02, I'd say that the latter > would approximate what you experience

How to kill a HDD?

2002-07-02 Thread Pierre Costelle
hello i run arachne on a toshiba satellite 100CS on a ramdrive my HDD is near to death and turns with no end when run How to get it off the system (i tried to physically remove it but the PC did not start) thanks for help -- This mail was written by user of The Arachne Browser - http://arachne.cz