From: "Dave Wright" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: very new user needs help Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 18:56:47 -0000 Organization: Customer of Planet Online Lines: 11 Message-ID: <73s5i3$839$1@newsreader3.core.theplanet.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-115.hyalgan.dialup.pol.co.uk X-Trace: newsreader3.core.theplanet.net 912365955 8297 62.136.71.115 (29 Nov 1998 18:59:15 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: 29 Nov 1998 18:59:15 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse AT theplanet DOT net X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com I've downloaded DJGPP and extracted all the files(the correct ones I think) to C:\DJGPP . Now I'm lost. I want to run DJGPP but I dont know how. Do I have to be in MSDOS mode? I've read FAQ but cant seem to get any further forward. I feel like such a lamer to have to come to a newsgroup to run a program but it seems the quickest way forward. help much appreciated.