Dear lists, sorry for cross-posts, I recently got my old PC-AT "repaired"... the HD failed so for $175. the shop installed a new HD, mobo, CD-ROM and floppy...
ANDY
geoghega@...
May 5, 2004 2:11 am
18937
Hi lists, again sorry for cross-posts... yet does anyone have expertise with the unix PINE e-mail program?? I created a rude giant-sized signature file using...
ANDY
geoghega@...
May 5, 2004 5:06 am
18938
Andy, What Win 3.1 (that's what I have but should work on 3.11) software are you looking for? There's all sorts out there, and you ain't gonna be able to BUY...
L.D. Best
l.d.best@...
May 5, 2004 7:32 am
18939
... From: "L.D. Best" <l.d.best@...> Andy, What Win 3.1 (that's what I have but should work on 3.11) software are you looking for? There's all...
L.D. Best
l.d.best@...
May 5, 2004 7:58 am
18940
Hello L.D., Wednesday, May 5, 2004, 3:24:07 AM, you wrote: LDB> Name names fellah, cuz you ain't gonna buy the stuff anywhere. Sure, you can buy Windows 3.x...
Robert C Wittig
rwittig@...
May 5, 2004 9:53 am
18941
... So your signature is so long, YOU don't want to see it, but you don't mind blasting it out to every list you're on? ... I'm not aware of anything in pine,...
Bob George
mailings02@...
May 5, 2004 11:20 am
18942
... Is it just me, or does everyone get a porn site when pulling this link up? - Bob...
Bob George
mailings02@...
May 5, 2004 11:24 am
18943
... Yeah, get the same thing here. Regards, Ben A L Jemmett. (http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ben.jemmett/, http://www.deltasoft.com/)...
Ben A L Jemmett
ben.jemmett@...
May 5, 2004 11:39 am
18944
The URL apparently changed hands (was stolen or ???) end of 2003 ... No one in USA, including Dr. Poe owns it. Some guy in Canada does. l.d. ... GO Concepts...
L.D. Best
l.d.best@...
May 6, 2004 8:12 am
18945
Will the standard atapi cd driver burn bootable DOS cd?...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
May 17, 2004 5:23 pm
18946
... Yes. A "bootable" CD is only a regular CD (or CD-R) that has been prepared with an image of a floppy disk on it, (often DOS) which can be automatically...
Anthony J. Albert
albert@...
May 17, 2004 6:22 pm
18947
Albert, Day, Yes. An examination of, for example, the Win98 CD, reveals that it first boots DOS from a (virtual) floppy image which becomes A:, sets up a RAM...
KidRhino
kidrhino@...
May 18, 2004 10:56 pm
18948
Hi List! Been reading the thread, thought I'd drop in my 2 cents... I've heard of a freeware (?) program for DOS named CD Roast for burning CDs in DOS. I do...
Glenn Gilbreath Jr.
wizard57m@...
May 19, 2004 4:31 am
18949
And if there is one, will it make a .gif or .jpg of the text mode 50 line vga screen?...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
May 20, 2004 4:52 am
18950
... thanx. found one, and at 4.5 megs, the biggest dos app I've ever seen, but it claims to make bootable dos CDs....
Day Brown
daybrown@...
May 20, 2004 4:57 am
18951
... Give this link a look see, check out MKBISO. Should be what you are looking for. http://www.bootitng.com/utilities.html -- Just a message from Doug... ... ...
GDB-2mosMDK92
slugg0@...
May 20, 2004 6:28 pm
18952
Day, If you want a "Screen capture" Arachne will do that ... it will be a true "screen capture" showing everything including whatever part of the browser...
L.D. Best
l.d.best@...
May 21, 2004 8:17 am
18953
... Downloaded it, thanx. Now, if I can only figure out how to make a .jpg out of a text mode .scr file... I could place a 'screenshot' in an .html webpage....
Day Brown
daybrown@...
May 21, 2004 4:07 pm
18954
... Thanx, but NG. I want to make a 'screen shot' .jpg or .gif of a 50x80 text mode screen. I found 'Neograb' in Neopaint, and it'll make a .pcx which I can...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
May 24, 2004 5:01 am
18955
Day, Still not clear in my mind exactly what you want to do ... BUT Arachne can be set up to view in 50x80 (I have mine set that way) From within Arachne you...
L.D. Best
l.d.best@...
May 25, 2004 8:41 pm
18956
... Well, it is unique. I think the 'F3' to load a text file assumes plain ascii. This aint. it is a 50x80 text mode screen all rite, but some tools call it a...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
May 26, 2004 5:03 am
18957
Karen, Another option for instant messaging is a free program named Miranda-IM, one of the smallest clients available. Miranda has plugin modules for Yahoo,...
Glenn Gilbreath Jr.
wizard57m@...
May 27, 2004 3:05 pm
18958
... Hey, Miranda looks quite nice. According to the task manager (XP), Miranda occupies 9.7M while Trillian is closer to 15. Neither are as small as I'd have...
Bob George
mailings02@...
May 27, 2004 7:05 pm
18959
A few years back, there was some discussion on the list about using low-resource systems to provide services in areas with little infrastructure. While this...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jun 1, 2004 8:35 pm
18960
... Very interesting, thank you. But the problem with areas of little infrastructure, is that quite often they have rugged terraine and forests. 802.11b is...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jun 1, 2004 9:42 pm
18961
An operating system specifically designed by an ISP for this purpose is at http://www.star-os.com/ they have many installations world-wide. Some folks I know...
John Oram
norami@...
Jun 2, 2004 12:38 am
18962
... I was reminded of some of our exchanges early on, but also some with folks interested in working in Africa and other remote locales. The good news is the...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jun 2, 2004 3:26 am
18963
Yeah, thanx for the links. One cited a 24db antenna. Doing that with a 100mhz Yagi would be a challenge. But- the people with cell phones tell me of dead air...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jun 2, 2004 3:58 pm
18964
Do you have any objective analysis for that last comment below or are you just offering a personal opinion? With your technical electronics background I would...
John Oram
norami@...
Jun 2, 2004 5:39 pm
18965
is run a signal out a com port telling a tranceiver what frequencies to use. And take the I/O thru the sound ports, converting the audio signals into data. ...