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On 09 Dec 05 19:04:47, mark lewis got back to Dan Ceppa
-> Re: Copy/paste
DC> What I like about SWITCHER is that I can have multiple DOS
DC> apps open. They don't run in the background, but I don't
ml> times change... and with them, some procedures, too... when i ran
ml> straight DOS, i did the textfile thingy... when i ran DESQview, i
ml> moved on to advanced procedures that worked great... then i (somehow)
ml> got into windows v3 and after that OS/2 and, further on, into OS/2 and
ml> win9x when it came out... in all those environments, i've used their
ml> builtin capabilities and not looked at, for or relied on third party
ml> programs to do what was native in those environments...
Most all of the stuff I need for FIDO is DOS based. The primary
reason for WIN for me is large HD support.
Directory of C:\NODE\BWAVE
04/07/2004 06:32 PM 4,289 MEMOR.TXT
01/26/2004 07:01 PM 62 MEMORIES.TXT
2 File(s) 4,351 bytes
0 Dir(s) 23,638,802,432 bytes free
BTW, I cut and pasted the above in ~5 seconds...
For what I do, it works better than messing with WIN directly...
... The difference between a virus and Windows? Viruses work!
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