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- Michael Nelson mikenel@netcom.com
- MailPro Development Team Lead Rockville, Maryland
- Newport School Campus Networks - Network Operations Go WinNT + Linux!
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- On Sat, 2 Apr 1994, Michael A. Grassi wrote:
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- > >>... once we're in Chicago (Windows 4.0) and beyond there won't
- > >>be a DOS to load the real mode packet drivers in
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- > OK...so let's say I get Chicago (through a Beat test progra mor when it is
- > released). Does this mean I can't run a packet driver and winpkt (and a
- > multiplexor and virtual packet drivers)? Or will there be some other way of
- > loading drivers. I assume there won't really be any sort of "autoexec.bat,"
- > since there is no DOS.
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- There is DOS, and there still is autoexec.bat. It just won't be used as
- much because vendors will be running 32-bit Windows drivers for
- everything. Autoexec.bat exists for compatibility, and for situations
- just like this.
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- -- Mike
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