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echo: dos_internet
to: Mike Powell
from: Mark Timbers
date: 2005-07-15 06:16:10
subject: 486sx20

Mike Powell wrote in a message to Bob Klahn:

BK> DC> What OS are you using?

BK> Currenly dos and WFWG 3.11. However, I could switch to
BK> Novel/caldera/Dr dos easily enough.

 MP> Arachne web browser for DOS should work for getting you on the
 MP> Internet. It comes with its own dialer, which is pretty easy to
 MP> setup, IIRC.  I used it for years on a 386DX40.

I tried using Arachne on a IBM 286 6mhz with a v.32bis modem. It did work
but very very slow, taking minutes for some pages but it was interesting to
see something that slow actually work...


Mark Timbers


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