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- From: mig@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Meir I Green)
- Subject: Re: DOS Comm programs and MODE.COM
- Message-ID: <1992Aug21.035925.15210@news.columbia.edu>
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- Reply-To: mig@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Meir I Green)
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- Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1992 03:59:25 GMT
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- In article <widow.714331602@camelot> widow@camelot.bradley.edu (Shaun Burnett) writes:
- > I had been using Telemate (v3.01) under DOS and had no
- > intention of giving it up once I began using OS/2. Using
- > mode.com, I attempted to set up buffered I/O. Problem was
- > that Telemate would occasionally lock up OS/2 solid. I was too
- > lazy to try another DOS Comm program to determine if Telemate
- > was actually at fault.
- >
- > Well I upgraded to Telemate v3.10 and here's what I found
- > in the "readme.txt" file.
- >
- > ". The COM routine might not work on the DOS box in OS/2."
- >
- > So if you're using Telemate you'll want to upgrade. If
- > you're using another DOS Comm program and having lockups, you
- > may want to try a different Comm program.
-
- Works fine for me, now that I *removed* the mode command for my non 16550A
- internal modem, and moved both COM ports to 1 and 2, and moved my Logitech
- bus mouse from IRQ5 to IRQ2.
-
- :-)
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