From:	Martin DOT Stromberg AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: djgpp loses characters when pasting to DOS
Date:	22 Jan 1999 09:37:19 GMT
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Michael Stewart (mike AT reggin DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk) wrote:

: >Windows 95. [Version 4.00.1111]
: >
: This is the version of D0$ you are running :-) as you are running under
: Windoze 95, D0$ reports that as the version number.

: To get the real version, just restart the computer in D0$ mode (or shut down
: and type at the 'it is now safe to turn your machine off': "mode co80").
: Type "ver" at this DOS prompt and you'll probably get
: Version 7.0

Nope, not on WINDOZE 4.1 (98). It says "Windows 98 ... 4.10.1998]".

How do you get the real dos version (something like 7.1 or 7.10)?

: Joys of running M$ products

Yes. And for fun try to do "format /u a:" on a write-protected floppy in
bash under WINDOZE 4.1. Make sure to save everything first.


Right,

							MartinS

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