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echo: terminat
to: Stewart Arnett
from: Douglas Connor
date: 2003-01-03 17:16:22
subject: Terminate 5 under Windows

Re: Terminate 5 under Windows
 
>  MR>> help him because I never used terminate under win but IMHO it
>  MR>> should work.
>  JB> I've gotta assume it did work on the same computer and modem under
>  JB> DOS.
>  JB> you don't say which version of win
>  JB> is he using the PIF supplied with terminate?
> He's using W98, terminate works okay in pure dos (F8 on bootup) the modem is 
> Dynalink external. One has to assume windows has locked the comport (com1) as
> nothing running in a dos box will find the port.
> Stewart

I have had to go into control panel/system/device manager/computer properties
 /reserve resources.
and resurve the irq and addy of a modem so windows would not touch it.
my dos bbs found it after that.:)
Doug

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