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From: Alain <alainm@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: Newbie questions
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 14:36:40 -0200
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Ralph Alvy escreveu:
> To run my business, I use Slackware 10.2, and run the following DOS programs 
> simultaneously in a dosemu 1.2.1 MS-DOS 6.22 box:

That dosemu is too old and really bad. I coudn't use anything on it.

> WordPerfect Shell 3.1 (TSR)
> ZipKey (TSR)
> DPMouse (TSR)
> DPPrint (TSR)

What are these?

> DataPerfect (fully relational database manager)

Is this a normal "well behaviored" program?

> They run perfectly in a dosemu 1.2.1 MS-DOS 6.22 box. However, in a dosemu 
> 1.2.2 MS-DOS 6.22 box, printing doesn't work properly. It also fails to work 
> properly in a dosemu 1.3.2 MS-DOS 6.22 box.

Only wit CVS-dosemu that ZI couls run all that I wanted

> In a dosemu 1.2.1 freedos box, I can't get all 5 programs to run together. 

?? You could explain better

> Never tried later versions of freedos after that. I'll take a look at the 
> latest official release of freedos later.

See my latest message: try "said" unstable.

Alain
PS: this is list stuf, send it to the list, I wiil get it too...