Date: Fri, 16 Dec 1994 16:31:14 -0500 (CDT)
From: Aaron Ucko <UCKO AT VAX1 DOT ROCKHURST DOT EDU>
Subject: Re: emacs
To: babcock AT cfa DOT harvard DOT edu
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Organization: Rockhurst College; Kansas City, MO

>> I got OEmacs 4.1 from oak.oakland.edu, but it dies with "Unsupported DOS
>> request at ...".  Since OEmacs 4.1 is a year old, is there some
>> incompatability problem with the newer version of go32?
>
>Oemacs must use the version of go32 which came in the package.  I rename that
>version to go32-oe.exe.  The key line in my .bat file for starting oemacs
>reads:
>  %HOME%\bin\go32-oe %HOME%\bin\emacs.exe %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9

Then why didn't they just bind their funky version in?  There are only
about 2 executables, and having an odd version of GO32 is merely going
to increase confusion all around.

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