From: "Alexei A. Frounze" <dummy_addressee AT hotmail DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Windows ME and DJGPP
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 19:23:50 -0500
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if real mode is not a concern, winME may be treated as win9x.
when I need real-mode, I just boot up using an "emergency diskette" which
could be done in winME w/o any problems. and it boots quite fast if
a:\config.sys and a:\autoexec.bat refer to things residing on c: but not on
a:.

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"Lasse Kärkkäinen / Tronic" <tronic2 AT sci DOT fi DOT don'tSPAMmeBUTremoveTHIS> wrote
in message news:3a6b7917 DOT 10793503 AT news DOT sci DOT fi...
> >Trying to setup the program with the Windows ME operating system.
Downloaded
>
> I'd strongly suggest "downgrading" to Win98, or - if you need NAT - to
> Win98SE. Those work a lot better and allow much more customizing. And
> the DOS is not hidden there.
>
> - Tronic -
>