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gah it keeps cutting out my email.
"netman85amNOSPAM@..."
cut the nospam

--- In xdpbrowsers@yahoogroups.com, "netman85ym" <netman85am@...> wrote:
>
> hi,
> i understand EXACTLY what your talking about with the pc issues. see,
> i'm using an old pc from 1997. yeah, you probably catch on ;). if you
> can let me know when you'll be on the irc, i'll try to get on and we
> can talk about getting xdp back in "production"(when i get my
> 98se/2000 dualboot working again ;) ). thanks for the quick reply. if
> you want to contact me via email, my email is netman85am@...
>
> thanks!
> -MM
>
> --- In xdpbrowsers@yahoogroups.com, "excalibur007xdp"
> <excalibur007xdp@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > Thanks for your interest in the project.
> > The status is that I have the full version of XDP with the bookmark
> > bug fixed sitting on my PC's hard drive. It's been quite a long
> time
> > since I've worked on it. For all intents and purposes, it's a
> working
> > version, but just needs to be made ready for release. It also needs
> > to be stripped down for a download version. However, I started
> having
> > problems with my PC a long time ago and have still not gotten it
> > fixed. I've replaced literally everything over the past 2 years.
> I'd
> > get running properly intermittently here and there, but windoze
> would
> > always lose drivers or some ridiculous junk after a day or 2. I had
> > windoze working properly for about 2 weeks at one point and then it
> > decided it didn't want to burn CDs properly anymore, only coasters.
> > Those who frequented the IRC chat room are very familiar with my
> > issues. Anyway, I don't want to turn this into a post complaining
> > about computers. I can do more of that some other time. >:-/
> >
> > In Nov. 2005 I began playing around with an old Mac 6100 and
> building
> > an old Mac 6500 that I had stored away and never used. Since that
> > time, I've gradually been going more and more Mac, as I've seen less
> > and less problems and found it more and more enjoyable than windoze.
> > My attention turned away from PC's and I began upgrading my old
> Macs,
> > (which became a pretty big hobby along with making OS X looking
> themes for the classic OS 9), and then finally bought a nice G4 last
> winter so I can now run the latest Mac OS. BTW, you can see some
> pics of my customization of that old 6500 here:
> http://www.psilocybindreams.com/mymac
> >
> > Recently, my interest in getting something done with XDP has
> > resurfaced, but I wasn't sure if I wanted to try to work on it with
> > VirtualPC on my Mac. I know mkisofs exists for Mac also, but
> really,
> > either of those 2 options require more learning on my part and free
> > time has become a real issue.
> >
> > So, I've taken up trying to fix my PC again, since I'm already well
> > versed in the command line utilities and other apps that I've always
> > used in working with Dreamcast software. I recently bought another
> > large Hard Drive so I could back up all my data and start with a
> fresh
> > install of XP and 98SE. However, when I was attempting a fresh
> > install, I found that the "new" ASUS motherboard I bought a while
> back
> > has problems. I've been looking around for another mobo and I'm
> > currently considering a nice mobo/cpu combo.
> >
> > If you are serious about wanting to help, we can certainly talk
> about
> > it. I'd really appreciate a hand. If you'd like, we can meet in
> chat
> > sometime soon. I'll have to figure out when I'll have time and
> then I
> > can post my availability here. If I get this peecee running
> properly
> > again, there are some other things I'd like to do with XDP such as
> > some new graphics. But we'll see. That may all depend on how much
> > free time I have and whether or not I have help.
> >
> > Take care,
> > -Ex
> >
> > P.S.
> > Sorry Rich, for not setting aside time to chat sooner. :-(
> > I definitely owe you a few for that. ;-)
> > ...and yes, you too Max & Sal.
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In xdpbrowsers@yahoogroups.com, "netman85ym" <netman85am@>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > hello. i was just wondering what the current status of xdp rev 4
> is. if
> > > you need an additional developer, i will gladly help. my email is
> > > netman85am@ . thanks!
> > >
> >
>





Wed Jul 11, 2007 12:27 am

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hello. i was just wondering what the current status of xdp rev 4 is. if you need an additional developer, i will gladly help. my email is netman85am@......
netman85ym
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Jul 10, 2007
12:37 pm

Hi, Thanks for your interest in the project. The status is that I have the full version of XDP with the bookmark bug fixed sitting on my PC's hard drive. It's...
excalibur007xdp
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Jul 10, 2007
1:46 pm

hi, i understand EXACTLY what your talking about with the pc issues. see, i'm using an old pc from 1997. yeah, you probably catch on ;). if you can let me know...
netman85ym
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Jul 10, 2007
9:11 pm

To bad about reverting but you gotta do what you gotta do. Anyway your right, VPC sucks for what you're doing. But mkisofs may not be as daunting as you may...
zoot1lures
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Jul 11, 2007
2:01 am

Thanks for the group activity. :-) I usually try to check the group at least once a day since I have to approve all posts now, but sometimes I get to check...
excalibur007xdp
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Jul 11, 2007
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gah it keeps cutting out my email. "netman85amNOSPAM@..." cut the nospam...
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