Hello Archie!

*** 01.11.03 at 16:36, Martin Foster wrote to Archie Swan:

 MF> *** 31.10.03 at 14:02, Archie Swan wrote to Christian Boettger:

 MF> [..]
 AS>> Consequently, at the moment, this 32-bit OpenXP will be classed
 AS>> as un-usable by DR-DOS users :(

 MF> Further testing under MS-DOS 6.22 reveals that it's un-usable for
 MF> Fido (POTS) because the built-in Comms routines don't work. To be
 MF> more precise, when the Netcall "button" is pressed, OpenXP crashes
 MF> big-style with the following garbage on the screen .....

But finally, I have some good news :-))

I've just successfully installed, configured and used UKAD with OpenXP  
v3.8.14-27 (DOS32) on my MS-DOS 6.22 machine.

Here's the log details:

---------- 8< ----------
To:        /¯NETCALL (All)
From:      Martin Foster {at} 2:250/501.2
Subject:   Netcall to op1vbox
Date:      Su 02.11.03, 10:25
Size:      1577 Bytes
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------  Sun 02 Nov 03, UKAD v2.10g - (compilation by Thomas Gohel / 2003)
  10:24:05  SET-CFG  : Creating Waterloo TCP/IP configuration
  10:24:05  SET-CFG  : Creating EPPP configuration
----------  Sun 02 Nov 03, UKAD v2.10g - (compilation by Thomas Gohel / 2003)
= 10:24:06  XPDIAL   : Connecting to Test RFC/Client
= 10:24:06  XPDIAL   : AT&FW2L3S11=60S95=43
= 10:24:06  XPDIAL   : OK
= 10:24:06  XPDIAL   : ATDT08456041315
= 10:24:27  XPDIAL   : PROTOCOL: LAP-M
= 10:24:27  XPDIAL   : COMPRESSION: V.42BIS
= 10:24:27  XPDIAL   : CONNECT 42667/ARQ
  10:24:27  XPDIAL   : END
----------  Sun 02 Nov 03, UKAD v2.10g - (compilation by Thomas Gohel / 2003)
  10:24:31  SET-CFG  : Modifing Waterloo TCP/IP configuration
----------  Sun 02 Nov 03, UKAD v2.10g - (compilation by Thomas Gohel / 2003)
~ 10:24:32  XPMAIL #1: POP3 Starting to pop.abelgratis.co.uk
  10:24:32  XPMAIL #1: +OK Hello there.
+ 10:24:32  XPMAIL #1: Sending USER
+ 10:24:32  XPMAIL #1: Sending PASS
= 10:24:44  XPMAIL #1: POP3 Connection established
% 10:24:44  XPMAIL #1: 1 Messages with 104601 (Bytes)
  10:25:02  XPMAIL #1: Message 1 
                        Ã from: 
                        À Subject: Web Logs Report for www.op1.vbox.co.uk   
                                   on 2003-10-30
= 10:25:02  XPMAIL #1: POP3 to pop.abelgratis.co.uk disconnected
  10:25:02  XPMAIL   : 105 kB / 3632 cps
  10:25:02  XPMAIL   : END

-+- OpenXP 3.8.14-27 beta
---------- 8< ----------

Watch out for a test shot landing in yer inbox ;-))

Regards,
Martin

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