Re: Does 'load .spl' have a mind of its own?

[Ed Cray cray@xxxxxxxx]

Michael and others:

I too noticed the story, confirming what a tech had told me some months
ago: no DOS in Windows XP.

Could one create a workaround, that is, by partitioning the hard drive
into an XP area, and a DOS area?

Ed


On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Michael Norman wrote:

> Interesting story in the NYTimes Circuits section on new Windows XP, which
> eliminates DOS and is built on new code. Though not an issue immediately,
> down the road, as many on this list buy new machines, it may be. Question
> for the experts here: If XP is built around NT code (no DOS), will we be
> able to install and use XyDos on a DOS-like screen? Or should we
> save/buy/hoard Win98 disks?
>
> Michael Norman
>