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echo: xpoint
to: Martin Foster
from: Archie Swan
date: 2003-10-25 23:40:00
subject: new beta Version OpenXP (3.8.13)

Hi Martin,

You wrote on 25.10.03 about "new beta Version OpenXP (3.8.13)":

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AS>> Here's another.  Remember, some time ago, I mentioned "bad
AS>> graphics" - i.e. mixture of strange characters when/where the
AS>> various borders are on the main screens.  ?

MF> Yes, I remember that very well.

AS>> Still happening on the clean DOS box - did you ever get that one
AS>> Martin ?

MF> I'm afraid I can't confirm that under MS-DOS, sorry chieft.
MF> "Graphics" are clean as a whistle here under MS-DOS.

MF> JOOI, the only stuff I have loaded in addition to a bog-standard
MF> MS-DOS install is MSCDEX, DOSKEY and HIT-IDE.SYS (CD-ROM driver).
MF> Everything that *will* load high *is* loaded high and I've
MF> changed the standard FILES=20 to FILES=50 and I have NOEMS on the
MF> EMM386.EXE line.

Hmmmph!  My test box hasn't got the CD bits or that DOSKEY  
gubbins, so is technically "cleaner".  Like you, I'm using the  
NOEMS and the FILES statement is about the same.
Which sorta strongly implies that it's a DR-DOS problem :(

TTFN,

Archie

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