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echo: alt_dos
to: Mike Powell
from: Leonard Erickson
date: 2004-04-21 04:44:06
subject: Re: DOS on large hard dri

-=> Quoting Mike Powell to Leonard Erickson <=-

 LE>Oddly enough, with DOS 2.x you could have up to *32* drives with the
 LE>right drivers.
 MP> [...]
 LE>But the fun part was that you could assign drives {at}:, [:, ]:, ^:
 LE>and _:. I think you could even assign \:

 MP> Did that ability go away with later versions of DOS, or is it just not
 MP> documented?

I think it used something that went away in DOS 3.x.

Buyt it's been 20 years, so I don't really recall if it stoill worked.

It was built-in to the network client somehow or other.

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