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- Path: sparky!uunet!modcomp!dan
- From: dan@modcomp.com (Dan Grostick)
- Subject: Re: 123 3.1 installation
- Organization: MODCOMP, an AEG company
- Distribution: na
- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 03:43:15 GMT
- Message-ID: <dan.721366995@fred>
- References: <1992Nov2.054828.17824@eskimo.celestial.com> <1992Nov7.173054.19619@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Sender: news@modcomp.uucp (Mr. News)
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- >In article <1992Nov2.054828.17824@eskimo.celestial.com> chips@eskimo.celestial.com (:crp:) writes:
- >>I want to install 1-2-3 3.1 under os/2 so that it appears as an
- >>OS2 app. The documentation says that unlike version 3.0 , 3.1 can
-
- >It now works under OS/2 (thanks to the far better DOS emulation), so
- >go ahead. Consult your OS/2 README file for some additional help
- >(there are a couple minor "tricks" needed to get it running).
-
- Regarding LOTUS 1-2-3 Release 3.1, and OS/2 2.0:
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- Here are the tricks, but they're not in the README I received with 2.0...
- but the following info (courtesy IBM) should help! (complete instructions
- are available from the IBM automated fax).
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- Create a 123.bat file that contains:
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- set 123MEMSIZE = 2048
- cd \123 (or whatever your 123 directory is)
- 123
-
- Create a template for the 123.bat file:
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- Setup it up as DOS FULL SCREEN
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- and in the DOS SETTINGS set
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- DOS_FILES 40
- DPMI_MEMORY_LIMIT 4
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- and in the DOS_VERSION add
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- 123.EXE,3,40,255
- 123DOS.EXE,3,40,255
- LOTUS.EXE,3,40,255
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- and if necessary
-
- INSTALL.EXE,3,40,255 (for the installation program)
- TRANSFER.EXE,3,40,255
-
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