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Re: windows xp and DOS



Joel:

I am not, repeat, not a techie. Which is precisely why I hired a tech
from the university to set up my home computer. Thus I shamefuly confess
that I cannot advise you. You might try asking the friendly folks at

xywrite@xxxxxxxx

how to make a DOS window in XP.

Damned if I know. Damned if I care.

Ed

On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, JFSKLAR wrote:

> Dear Dr. Cray,
>
>   I saw your name in an article about windows xp... and after having it on my system last night for maybe an hour.. before going back to my old system, I am hoping you can, if you don't mind, give me one tip.
>
>   I write in, and use a lot of DOS.  When I installed xp, (besides losing all my programs and desktop icons)... could not get my DOS programs to run.  The report came back as not enough memory... etc.
>
> Did you have any such issues, and if possible, can you point me as to the 'simple' solutions... (the solutions are ALWAYS simple, once you know them !).
>
> Many thanks for your time !
>
> - Dr. Joel Sklar
>